Greenland Gap
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe
N 39° 11.602 W 079° 10.204
17S E 658030 N 4339830
Cliffs 800 feet high lining great cleft in the New Creek and Knobley mountains
Waymark Code: WMAY35
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/10/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
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Cliffs 800 feet high lining great cleft in the New Creek and Knobley mountains, which rival the famed Franconia Notch of New England. Scene of skirmish in 1863 between General Jones' cavalry and Federal troops from New Creek.
Marker Title: Greenland Gap

Marker Location: WV 93, at junction with County Route 1 (Greenland Road), just north of junction with WV 42, Scherr

County or Independent City: Grant County

Marker Number: Not listed

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