Hales Gap

Hales Gap is a gap in Mercer, West Virginia and has an elevation of 1,814 feet. Hales Gap is situated nearby to the hamlet Willowton, as well as near the village Glen Lyn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glen Lyn and Kellysville.

Glen Lyn

Village

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Glen Lyn is an unincorporated community in Giles County, Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the East and New rivers. Glen Lyn was incorporated as a town in 1926, and remained so until 2024 after its residents voted to dissolve the town's charter and become an unincorporated community.

Kellysville

Hamlet

Kellysville is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Kellysville is 2 miles northeast of Oakvale. Kellysville has a post office with ZIP code 24732. Kellysville is situated 2½ miles southwest of Hales Gap.

Chestnut Knob

Hamlet

Chestnut Knob is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Chestnut Knob is 6 miles east-southeast of Athens. Chestnut Knob is situated 3½ miles north of Hales Gap.

Hales Gap

Type: Gap with an elevation of 1,814 feet
Category: landform
Location: Mercer, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.35929° or 37° 21′ 33″ north

Longitude

-80.88647° or 80° 53′ 11″ west

Elevation

1,814 feet (553 metres)

Open location code

869X9457+PC

GeoNames ID

4807890

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Willowton and Lurich.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Glen Lyn Flyash Dam and Glen Lyn Flyash Pond.

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