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Lowgap in the region of North Carolina with its 324 habitants is a place located in United States - some 266 mi or ( 428 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Lowgap is now 07:28 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Union Hill, Albemarle, Barrett, Beulah, and Devotion. When in this area, you might want to check out Union Hill . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Lowgap ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Blue Ridge Parkway 75th Anniversary.avi
The Blue Ridge Parkway 75th Anniversary Festival recorded on September, 11, 2010 at the Blue Ridge Music Center (milepost 213) in Virginia and Cumberland Knob (milepost 217) in North Carolina. The 469 ..
Jazz
Performing at the City Christmas Dinner, Dec. 19, 2008. Galax, VA. Galax High School jazz band. ..
Hatfield Trip
United Riders Atv Club ..
Blue Ridge Parkway
Riding GL1800 on the BRP after visiting Maine. It was a little shaky at first, I was riding the bike and trying to hold the camera also. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lowgap, North Carolina
Lowgap is an unincorporated community in the Franklin Township of Surry County, North Carolina. Lowgap is named for the "low gap" the community is settled in among the Blue Ridge Mountains. The community has an elevation of 1,457 feet. Landmarks near the center of the community include the community post office, the community library housed in the former Lowgap School, fire department and area churches.
Located at 36.53 -80.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Franklin Township, Surry County, North Carolina
Franklin Township is one of fifteen townships in Surry County, North Carolina. The township had a population of 2,155 according to the 2000 census. The township was named for the family of Jesse Franklin, a former governor of North Carolina and resident of the area. Geographically, Franklin Township occupies 42.7 square miles in northwestern Surry County, with its northern border shared with the state of Virginia.
Located at 36.51 -80.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Blue Ridge Music Center
The Blue Ridge Music Center is part of the Blue Ridge Parkway system and is located at Milepost 213 near Galax, Virginia. The center celebrates the history and performance of old time mountain music of Virginia and North Carolina and is largely concerned with local artists who best show this history, and not with "stars". Each summer it has a schedule of events related to a concert series. The center was planned when the town of Galax gave 1,000 acres for its development.
Located at 36.57 -80.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
WBRF
WBRF is a Classic Country/Bluegrass/Americana formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Galax, Virginia. WBRF's powerful signal covers the Piedmont Triad area of North Carolina, along with the New River Valley area of Virginia, and the Bluefield-Beckley area of West Virginia. The station can be heard in parts of the Tri Cities and into areas of eastern Kentucky. WBRF is owned and operated by Blue Ridge Radio, Inc.
Located at 36.56 -80.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Ladonia, North Carolina
Ladonia is an unincorporated community located in the Franklin Township of northwest Surry County, North Carolina. The community generally lies on the Fisher River and is centered around the intersection of Blevins Store Road and Ladonia Church Road {{#invoke:Footnotes | harvard_citation }}. Area landmarks include Ladonia Baptist Church and the nearby Camp Raven Knob Boy Scout camp.
Located at 36.48 -80.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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