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Major in the region of Virginia is a town located in United States - some 157 mi or ( 252 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Major is now 09:26 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Beverlytown, Abert, Arlington, Balcony Falls, and Charlemont. When in this area, you might want to check out Beverlytown . We found 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 Major ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Kayak and Canoe trip on the James River - The Maury Confluence, Balcony Falls, and Jump Rock

9:59 min by iisonu2
Views: 3949 Rating: 5.00

Put in at Glasgow, take out at the foot bridge near the Snowden dam 5 miles downstream. ..

James River off the Blue Ridge Parkway near Big Island

9:13 min by dieselducy
Views: 1509 Rating: 5.00

I took nick out yesterday for a day along the blue ridge parkway and this was one of our stops. Also this is to show Dan A how beautiful"bum**** Virginia is :) ..


Otter Creek Camp and Ride

8:47 min by eclecticdawn
Views: 541 Rating: 0.00

Our motorcycle ride to Otter Creek along the Blue Ridge Parkway to camp with a few friends. We saw deer, swarms of butterflies, a lizard, some hawks, and of course, the great BRP views. We camped at O ..

Resorts 360 Team - Karl Jackson

0:34 min by articleking
Views: 295 Rating: 3.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Maury River

The Maury River is a 42.8-mile-long tributary of the James River in west-central Virginia in the United States. Via the James River, it is part of the watershed of Chesapeake Bay. The Maury flows for its entire length in Rockbridge County. It is formed near Goshen by the confluence of the Calfpasture and Little Calfpasture rivers, and flows south past Lexington and Buena Vista; between the cities it collects the South River and is paralleled by a 7-mile rail trail.

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Located at 37.62 -79.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Geography of Rockbridge County, Virginia, James River Watershed, Rivers of Virginia, Visitor attractions in Rockbridge County, Virginia

Glasgow, Virginia

Glasgow is a town in Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the James and Maury Rivers. The population was 1,046 at the 2000 census.

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Located at 37.63 -79.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rockbridge County, Virginia, Populated places on the James River (Virginia), Towns in Virginia

Foamhenge

Foamhenge is a full-size replica of Stonehenge made entirely out of styrofoam in Natural Bridge, Virginia. The structure was created by Mark Cline of Enchanted Castle Studio in 2004, with the pieces in astronomically correct positions. Cline has described Foamhenge as his greatest achievement.

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Located at 37.64 -79.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 2004 sculptures, Buildings and structures in Rockbridge County, Virginia, Landmarks in Virginia, Polystyrene sculptures, Roadside attractions in the United States, Stonehenge replicas and derivatives, Visitor attractions in Rockbridge County, Virginia

Buena Vista, Virginia

Buena Vista (formally Hart's Bottom) is an independent city located within the confines of Rockbridge County, Virginia. The population was 6,650 in 2010. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Buena Vista with Rockbridge County for statistical purposes.

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Located at 37.73 -79.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Buena Vista, Virginia, Cities in Virginia

Virginia Episcopal School

Virginia Episcopal School is a college preparatory school located in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA. It was founded in 1916 by Bishop Robert Carter Jett. By design, VES is a coeducational community of approximately 200 students and 40 residential faculty. Virginia Episcopal School's 160-acre campus is near the James River along the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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Located at 37.45 -79.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Boarding schools in Virginia, Colonial Revival architecture in Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1916, Episcopal schools in the United States, National Register of Historic Places in Lynchburg, Virginia, Private high schools in Virginia, Schools in Lynchburg, Virginia