Silver Gap
Silver Gap is a gap in Fayette, West Virginia and has an elevation of 1,867 feet. Silver Gap is situated nearby to the locality Oak Hill Junction, as well as near the hamlet Carlisle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oak Hill High School and Whipple Company Store.
Oak Hill High School
School
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Oak Hill High School is a high school located in Oak Hill, West Virginia. Its mascot is the Red Devil. In 2011, the state Board of Education closed nearby Mount Hope High School and those students were transferred to OHHS. Oak Hill High School is situated 2 miles east of Silver Gap.
Whipple Company Store
Building
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Whipple Company Store is a historic company store located in Whipple, West Virginia, United States. It was built about 1900, and is a two-story, frame octagon building. Whipple Company Store is situated 1½ miles southeast of Silver Gap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carlisle and Whipple.
Carlisle
Hamlet
Carlisle is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Carlisle is located on West Virginia Route 612, 2 miles southwest of Oak Hill.
Whipple
Hamlet
Whipple is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Whipple is located on West Virginia Route 612, 1.5 miles southwest of Oak Hill. Whipple is situated 1½ miles southeast of Silver Gap.
Newtown
Hamlet
Newtown is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Newtown is 1.5 miles north of downtown Oak Hill. Newtown is situated 2 miles northeast of Silver Gap.
Silver Gap
- Type: Gap with an elevation of 1,867 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Fayette, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.98039° or 37° 58′ 49″ northLongitude
-81.18205° or 81° 10′ 55″ westElevation
1,867 feet (569 metres)Open location code
869WXRJ9+55GeoNames ID
4822199
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