Thornton Gap - Strategic Mountain Pass

Thornton Gap - Strategic Mountain Pass is in , . Thornton Gap - Strategic Mountain Pass is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Thornton Gap and Mary’s Rock.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Qbek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a wind gap located in the in separating the from the Piedmont region of the state.

Peak
Photo: Qbek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mary's Rock, also known as Marys Rock, is a 3,514-foot tall mountain in , , United States. The peak is just south of the Entrance of the park, and north of the taller Pinnacle.

Tunnel
Photo: Shenandoah National Park, Public domain.
The is a vehicular tunnel in the . Located at mile marker 32.2 on Skyline Drive, the scenic byway that traverses the length of , it is the only vehicular tunnel in the park. is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Thornton Gap - Strategic Mountain Pass.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morning Star and Kimball.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 2½ miles west of Thornton Gap - Strategic Mountain Pass.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . It was named for Frederick J. , an early president of the Norfolk and Western Railway. is situated 5 miles northwest of Thornton Gap - Strategic Mountain Pass.

Village
Photo: Kubigula, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a census-designated place located in the western section of , , United States, near . is situated 5 miles east of Thornton Gap - Strategic Mountain Pass.

Thornton Gap - Strategic Mountain Pass

Latitude
38.66008° or 38° 39′ 36″ north
Longitude
-78.32119° or 78° 19′ 16″ west
Open location code
87C3MM6H+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10243249798
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­information
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