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Glen Lyn, Giles County, Virginia, United States


Alternative Names:Glen Lyn, Glenlyn, Hells Gate, Montreal, Parkinson Shumates Ferry
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Giles County, Virginia, USA
Region:Giles County, Virginia, United States
Latitude:37° 22' 5" N
Longitude:80° 51' 51" W
Lat/Long (dec):37.36818,-80.86425
Köppen climate type:Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Elevation:510m
Population:117 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:4761078
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:4761078:7
GUID:571e1b91-a1d4-4771-949e-2ee76999890d
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Quarry (MRDS - 10178996), Rich Creek, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 22' 27" N80° 49' 4" W4.1km (2.6 miles)
Linkous and Shumate Prospect, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 19' 35" N80° 51' 51" W4.6km (2.9 miles)
Rich Creek Mine, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 21' 59" N80° 48' 0" W5.7km (3.5 miles)
Stowe Mine, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 18' 40" N80° 51' 45" W6.3km (3.9 miles)
Hare Mine (Beamer; Linkus & Shumate), Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 17' 45" N80° 54' 59" W9.3km (5.8 miles)
Mill Creek Cuts (Chestnut Fiat Prospects), Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 16' 21" N80° 50' 44" W10.7km (6.7 miles)
Pearisburg, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 19' 35" N80° 44' 5" W12.3km (7.7 miles)
Short Mountain Prospect, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 22' 16" N80° 43' 12" W12.8km (7.9 miles)
M. L. Harrison Tract Prospect, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 16' 42" N80° 59' 33" W15.1km (9.4 miles)
Johnston Quarry, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA37° 18' 42" N81° 1' 24" W15.4km (9.6 miles)
Flat Top Prospect, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 13' 40" N80° 53' 46" W15.8km (9.8 miles)
Porterfield Mine (Johnson Mine), Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 18' 24" N80° 42' 8" W15.9km (9.9 miles)
Silver Creek Mine, Flat Top Mountain, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 13' 57" N80° 55' 40" W16.1km (10.0 miles)
Number 2 Quarry (Salem Stone Corporation), Ripplemeade, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 20' 33" N80° 41' 4" W16.1km (10.0 miles)
No Business Creek prospect (Silver Creek Mine), Pearisburg, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 13' 58" N80° 56' 20" W16.4km (10.2 miles)
Morris Prospect, Flat Top Mountain, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 13' 57" N80° 56' 37" W16.6km (10.3 miles)
Kimballton, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 22' 0" N80° 40' 33" W16.6km (10.3 miles)
Quarry (MRDS - 10204047), Kimballton, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 21' 49" N80° 40' 21" W16.9km (10.5 miles)
Koltz Mine (Klotz Mine; Virginian Limestone Corp.), Ripplemeade, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 20' 38" N80° 40' 30" W16.9km (10.5 miles)
M. L. Harrison Tract Occurrence, Bland County, Virginia, USA37° 16' 20" N81° 0' 48" W16.9km (10.5 miles)
Johnson Prospect, Flat Top Mountain, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 13' 8" N80° 54' 59" W17.2km (10.7 miles)
Virginia Lime Company Mine, Ripplemeade, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 20' 20" N80° 40' 20" W17.3km (10.7 miles)
Wyrick Prospect, Flat Top Mountain, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 13' 35" N80° 57' 1" W17.5km (10.9 miles)
Eaton Prospect, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 14' 35" N80° 44' 30" W17.6km (11.0 miles)
R. P. Thompson Prospect, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 12' 50" N80° 55' 1" W17.8km (11.1 miles)
Quarry (MRDS - 10179573), Goldbond, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 22' 49" N80° 39' 42" W18.0km (11.2 miles)
Graham Property Occurrence, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 13' 22" N80° 57' 28" W18.2km (11.3 miles)
Kimballton Mine, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 20' 16" N80° 39' 24" W18.6km (11.6 miles)
Stange (Arms; Byrnes Heirs Tract; Dismal Creek), Flat Top Mountain, Bland County, Virginia, USA37° 12' 1" N80° 54' 59" W19.2km (12.0 miles)
Quarry (MRDS - 10203725), Pembroke, Giles County, Virginia, USA37° 18' 43" N80° 39' 24" W19.4km (12.0 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Appalachian Basin, North America PlateBasin
SCAB Domain, North America PlateDomain
USACountry
Virginia, USAState
Giles County, Virginia, USACounty
 
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