Thornton Gap

Thornton Gap
View from Skyline Drive near Thornton Gap
Elevation2,460 ft (750 m)
Traversed by US 211
LocationPage / Rappahannock counties, Virginia,
United States
RangeBlue Ridge Mountains
Coordinates38°39′40″N 78°19′12″W / 38.66111°N 78.32000°W / 38.66111; -78.32000

Thornton Gap is a wind gap located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia separating the Shenandoah Valley from the Piedmont region of the state.

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