Rockbridge County topographic map

Virginia Beach, Virginia, located in the coastal region of the United States, features a predominantly flat terrain characterized by its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. The elevation is remarkably low, averaging about 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level, which contributes to the area's susceptibility to…

Average elevation: 7 ft

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Average elevation: 879 ft

Roanoke is characterized by a diverse topography, nestled within the Appalachian Mountains and the scenic Blue Ridge region. The city is situated at an elevation of approximately 1,100 feet, with the surrounding terrain consisting of rolling hills and valleys, predominantly shaped by the nearby Roanoke River.…

Average elevation: 1,093 ft

Average elevation: 20 ft

Blacksburg exhibits a varied topography characterized by its rolling hills and elevation changes. The town is situated at an average elevation of approximately 2,040 feet (621 meters) above sea level, with elevations ranging from about 1,440 feet (440 meters) to peaks reaching approximately 2,800 feet (860…

Average elevation: 2,037 ft

Fredericksburg is characterized by its varied topography, which plays a significant role in the region's historical and recreational appeal. The city is situated on rolling hills that rise gently from the banks of the Rappahannock River, creating a picturesque landscape. The river itself meanders through the…

Average elevation: 125 ft

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Most of the county lies in the Piedmont region, with rolling hills and deep stream valleys such as Difficult Run and its tributaries. West of Route 28, the hills give way to a flat, gentle valley that stretches west to the Bull Run Mountains in Loudoun County. Elevations in the county range from near sea level…

Average elevation: 246 ft

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Average elevation: 36 ft

Alexandria, Virginia, is characterized by a diverse topography that features both flat and gently rolling landscapes, primarily situated along the banks of the Potomac River. The city sits at an average elevation of about 100 feet above sea level, with some areas dipping to nearly 5 feet below sea level near…

Average elevation: 75 ft

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Wytheville is nestled within the scenic Appalachian Mountains, characterized by a varied topography that features rolling hills, gentle valleys, and steep ridges. The town sits at an elevation of approximately 2,300 feet, which contributes to its cooler climate and offers picturesque views of the surrounding…

Average elevation: 2,362 ft

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Shenandoah National Park lies along the Blue Ridge Mountains in north-central Virginia. These mountains form a distinct highland rising to elevations above 4,000 feet (1,200 m). Local topographic relief between the Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah Valley exceeds 3,000 feet (910 m) at some locations. The…

Average elevation: 1,099 ft

Average elevation: 1,056 ft

Although the term "Blue Ridge" is sometimes applied exclusively to the eastern edge or front range of the Appalachian Mountains, the geological definition of the Blue Ridge province extends westward to the Ridge and Valley area, encompassing the Great Smoky Mountains, the Great Balsams, the Roans, the Blacks,…

Average elevation: 1,509 ft

Average elevation: 10 ft

Average elevation: 161 ft

The dam creating the lake, North Anna Dam, is a 5,000-foot-long (1,524 m) and 90-foot-high (27 m) earthen embankment dam. It is 30 feet (9 m) wide at its crest which sits at an elevation of 265 feet (81 m) above sea level. The dam's spillway is located in the center of its body and is 200 feet (61 m) wide,…

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Average elevation: 43 ft

Ashburn is located at 39°02′37″N 077°29′15″W / 39.04361°N 77.48750°W / 39.04361; -77.48750 (39.0437192, −77.4874899) and its average elevation is 295 feet (90 m) above sea level. According to the 2010 United States Census, the CDP has a total area of 17.287 square miles (44.77 km2), of…

Average elevation: 279 ft