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McAfee Knob McAfee Knob near its edge Map of the Appalachian Trail. McAfee Knob is a geological feature with an elevation of 3,197 feet (974 m) above sea level, located on Catawba Mountain in Catawba, Virginia, roughly 15 miles northwest of Downtown Roanoke. It is named for a Scottish-Irish 18th-century settler.
McAfee Knob is affectionately known as "the most photographed spot on the A.T.". [9] McAfee Knob is part of what is known as Virginia's Triple Crown. The three iconic peaks that make up the Triple Crown are McAfee Knob, Dragon's Tooth, and Tinker Cliffs. These three peaks are located near Roanoke, VA.
Elliott Knob is one of the highest mountains in the northern portions of the U.S. state of Virginia. At 4,463 ft (1,360 m), the peak is located on the ridge known as Great North Mountain. [ 3] A subpeak known simply as "Hogback" (4,447 ft (1,355 m)) is located 0.5 mi (0.80 km) to the southwest. A small, naturally growing stand of red spruce ...
The National Park Service will hold public meetings this month to determine how it should manage McAfee Knob, the Dragon's Tooth, and Tinker Cliffs.
Catawba is an unincorporated community in the northern section of Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. Catawba occupies the Catawba Valley bound on the south by the north slope of Catawba Mountain and on the north by several mountains which form the border between Roanoke County and Craig County. The primary road through Catawba is State ...
Just a mere four years ago, the 280-acre Colorado estate belonging to anti-virus software developer John McAfee sold at auction for $5.72 million and was promptly put back on the market sporting a ...
Signal Knob. / 38.96100; -78.331. Signal Knob is the northern peak of Massanutten Mountain in the Ridge and Valley Appalachians with an elevation of 2,106 feet (642 m). [ 1] It is located in George Washington National Forest in Shenandoah County and Warren County in Virginia . The peak offers expansive views into the northern Shenandoah Valley ...
In a bowl, combine the rice with 3 cups water and 3 cinnamon sticks. Soak, at room temp, at least 3 hours and up to overnight. Transfer the rice, water, and 1 cinnamon stick, along with ½ cup ...