Observatory:
Observatory: is an observatory in Greene, Virginia. Observatory: is situated nearby to the peak Flattop Mountain, as well as near the mountain saddle Simmons Gap.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eaton Hollow Overlook.
Eaton Hollow Overlook
Scenic viewpoint
Eaton Hollow Overlook is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2 miles north of Observatory:.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Simmons Gap and Shady Grove.
Simmons Gap
Hamlet
Simmons Gap is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Virginia, United States. Simmons Gap is named after Ephraim Seamonds/Simmons who lived at Simmons Gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Shady Grove
Locality
Shady Grove is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Virginia, United States. Shady Grove is situated 2½ miles south of Observatory:.
Pirkey
Locality
Pirkey is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Virginia, United States. Pirkey is situated 3 miles southeast of Observatory:.
Observatory:
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Greene, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.29598° or 38° 17′ 46″ north
Longitude
-78.60276° or 78° 36′ 10″ west
Open location code
87C379WW+9V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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