Possum Trot

Possum Trot is an unincorporated community in Highland County, Virginia, United States. The community is located 4.7 miles northeast of Monterey and 2.1 miles southeast of Blue Grass on State Route 635.

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Type: Hamlet
Description: unincorporated community in Virginia
Also known as: “Possum Trot, VA” and “Possum Trot, Virginia”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forks of Waters and Blue Grass.

Forks of Waters

Hamlet

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Forks of Waters is an unincorporated community located in Highland County, Virginia, United States. Forks of Waters is located approximately 6 miles northeast of Monterey at the junction of U.S. Route 220 and Virginia State Route 642.

Blue Grass

Hamlet

Photo: WaldoJ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blue Grass is an unincorporated community on VA 642 at its junction with VA 640 in Highland County, Virginia, United States. Blue Grass lies along the South Branch Potomac River and is located approximately 6.1 miles north of Monterey. Blue Grass is situated 2½ miles northwest of Possum Trot.

New Hampden

Hamlet

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

New Hampden is an unincorporated community in Highland County, Virginia, United States. New Hampden is located in the Blue Grass Valley on VA State Route 640, approximately 5.7 miles north of Monterey. New Hampden is situated 2½ miles northwest of Possum Trot.

Possum Trot

Categories: unincorporated community and locality
Location: Highland, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.47012° or 38° 28′ 12″ north

Longitude

-79.53227° or 79° 31′ 56″ west

Elevation

2,520 feet (768 metres)

Open location code

87C2FFC9+23

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158557081

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4829304

Wikidata ID

Q7233448

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French: “Possum Trot”

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