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The US Geological Survey, in cooperation with the National Park Service, mapped 35 7.5-minute quadrangles, within a 2-mile-wide+ corridor centered on the Parkway, from BLRI (Blue Ridge Parkway) Mile Post (MP) 0 near Afton, Virginia southward to MP 218 at Cumberland Knob, approximately 1.3 km south of the Virginia – North Carolina State Line. Detailed bedrock geologic mapping for this project was conducted at 1:24,000-scale by systematically traversing roads, trails, creeks, and ridges within and adjacent to the 2-mile-wide+ corridor along the 216.9-mile length of the BLRI in Virginia. Geologic data at more than 23,000 station points were collected during this project (September 2009 – February 2014), with approximately...
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Adney Gap ,
Air Bellows Gap ,
Alligator Back Formation ,
Antietam Formation ,
Ashe Formation ,
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Ashville ,
Bald Mountain ,
Balsam Gap ,
Beacon Heights ,
Bear Den ,
Bear Mountain Gap ,
Bearwallow Gap ,
Bedrock ,
Beech Gap ,
Beetree Gap ,
Benge Gap ,
Big Island ,
Big Witch Gap ,
Biltmore Estate ,
Blackhorse Gap ,
Blowing Rock ,
Blue Ridge Music Center Visitor Center ,
Blue Ridge Park Visitor Center and Park Headquarters ,
Blue Ridge Parkway ,
Bluff Mountain ,
Bottom Creek Metagranitoid Suite ,
Buck Creek Gap ,
Buena Vista ,
Bull Gap ,
Carbonate ,
Cherokee ,
Cherokee Indian Reservation ,
Chestoa View ,
Chilhowee Group ,
Cold Mountain ,
Conococheague Formation ,
Crabtree Falls ,
Crabtree Faults ,
Craggy Gardens Visitor Center ,
Craven Gap ,
Crossnore ,
Crossnore Plutonic Suite ,
Cumberland Knob ,
Daniel Boone's Trace ,
Deep Gap ,
Devils Backbone Overlook ,
Devils Courthouse ,
Diabase ,
Doughton Park ,
E.B. Jeffress Park ,
Elbrook Formation ,
Elk Pasture Gap ,
Ervin ,
Ervin ,
Fallingwater Cascades ,
Fancy Gap ,
Flat Rock ,
Folds ,
Formation ,
Fox Hunters Paradise ,
Geology ,
George Washington National Forest ,
Gillespie Gap ,
Glendale Springs ,
Gneiss ,
Graggy Dome ,
Grandfather Mountain ,
Grandfather Mountain State Park ,
Granite ,
Graveyard Fields ,
Great Valley Overlook ,
Green Knob ,
Greenstone Trail ,
Groundhog Mountain ,
Hampton Formation ,
Harpers Formation ,
Hawksbill Mountain ,
Hominy Creek ,
Humpback Mountain ,
Humpback Rocks Visitor Center ,
Indian Gap ,
Irish Gap ,
James River ,
James River Visitor Center and Canal ,
Jefferson National Forest ,
Julian Price Memorial Park ,
Jumpinoff Rock ,
Lake Powhaten ,
Laurel Springs ,
Lineville River ,
Linville ,
Linville Falls ,
Linville Falls Visitor Center ,
Little Switzerland ,
Looking Glass Rock Overlook ,
Lynchburg Group ,
Mabry Hill ,
Martinsburg Formation ,
McKinney Gap ,
Meadows of Dan ,
Mesoproterozoic gneisses of the Fries Thrust Sheet ,
Metabasalt ,
Metagranitoid ,
Moses H. Cone Memorial Park and Visitor Center ,
Mount Jefferson State Park ,
Mount Mitchell ,
Mount Mitchell State Park ,
Mount Pisgah ,
Museum of North Carolina Minerals Visitor Center ,
N&W Railroad Overlook ,
Nantahala National Forest ,
Normal Fault ,
North Carolina ,
North Carolina Arboretum ,
Northwest Trading Post ,
Oconalufte Visitor Center ,
Onion Mountain Overlook ,
Orchard Gap ,
Oteen ,
Otter Creek ,
Overmountain Victory Nation Historic Trail ,
Peach Bottom Mountain ,
Peaks of Otter Metagranitoid ,
Peaks of Otter Visitor Center ,
Petites Gap ,
Pilot Gneiss ,
Pineola ,
Pipers Gap ,
Pisgah National Forest ,
Poor Mountain ,
Powell Gap ,
Price Lake ,
Puckett Cabin ,
Purgatory Overlook ,
Rakes Millpond ,
Ravens Roost ,
Reverse Fault ,
Richland Balsam ,
Roanoke Mountain ,
Roanoke River ,
Roanoke River Gorge ,
Roanoke Valley Overlook ,
Rocky Knob ,
Rocky Knob Visitor Center ,
Sandy Creek Gneiss ,
Shady Dolomite ,
Sharp Top ,
Sherando Lake ,
Skyland ,
Southern End ,
Staunton River ,
Stone Mountain State Park ,
Structure ,
Sugarloaf Mountain ,
Swannanoa River ,
Swift Run Formation ,
Table Rock Mountain ,
Terrapin Mountain ,
The Lump ,
The Saddle ,
Thrust Fault ,
Tunnel Gap ,
Twenty Minute Cliff ,
Tye River ,
Tye River Gap ,
Unicoi Formation ,
Virginia ,
Virginia Explore Park and Visitor Center ,
Volunteer Gap ,
Wagon Road Gap ,
Watauga River ,
Waterrock Knob Visitor Center ,
Wayneboro Formation ,
Waynesboro ,
Wayneville ,
Weverton Formation ,
Whites Gap Overlook ,
Wigwarm Falls ,
Woodlaw ,
Wrights Creek ,
Yankee Horse Ridge ,
Z.B. Vance Birthplace , Fewer tags