High Knob is the peak of Stone Mountain, that forms part of the border between Scott County and Wise County, Virginia, near the city of Norton that rises to 4,223 feet above mean sea level. High Knob is situated 2 miles southeast of Norton Quarry.

John I. Burton High School

School

John Ira Burton High School is a high school located in the City of Norton, Virginia, United States. A part of Norton City Schools, it has an enrollment of approximately 320 students. John I. Burton High School is situated 2 miles northeast of Norton Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dooley and Norton.

Dooley

Locality

Dooley is an unincorporated community and coal town located in Wise County, Virginia, United States. It was also known as Eolia.

Norton

Town

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Norton is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, located in the far western tip of the state and surrounded by Wise County, Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,687, making it the least populous city in Virginia. Norton is situated 2 miles northeast of Norton Quarry.

Dorchester

Locality

Dorchester is an unincorporated community and coal town located in Wise County, Virginia, United States. Dorchester is situated 2 miles north of Norton Quarry.

Norton Quarry

Categories: quarry and industry
Location: Wise, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.91343° or 36° 54′ 48″ north

Longitude

-82.65626° or 82° 39′ 23″ west

Elevation

2,454 feet (748 metres)

Open location code

868VW87V+9F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 802700946

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=mine

GeoNames ID

8499183

Wikidata ID

Q49437186

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In Other Languages

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Cebuano: “Norton Quarry”

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