Welcome to Virginia
Welcome to Virginia is in Wise, Virginia. Welcome to Virginia is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Pound Gap, as well as near the reservoir Elkhorn Lake.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pound Gap.
Pound Gap
Mountain saddle
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Pound Gap of Pine Mountain is on the Virginia/Kentucky border between Jenkins, Kentucky and Pound, Virginia. It served as a passage for early settlers to cross into Kentucky from Virginia. Today, U.S. Route 23 passes through the gap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Payne Gap and Gaskill.
Payne Gap
Hamlet
Payne Gap is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Payne Gap had a population of 347. U.S. Route 119 passes through the community. Payne Gap is situated 1½ miles west of Welcome to Virginia.
Gaskill
Hamlet
Gaskill is an unincorporated community located in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. Gaskill is situated 2½ miles northeast of Welcome to Virginia.
Dunham
Hamlet
Dunham is an unincorporated community and coal town in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. Dunham's post office operated in the community from 1913 to 1960. Dunham is situated 2½ miles north of Welcome to Virginia.
Welcome to Virginia
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Wise, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.15488° or 37° 9′ 18″ northLongitude
-82.63035° or 82° 37′ 49″ westOpen location code
869V5939+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 11369424275OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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