Brocks Gap

Brocks Gap
Elevation 1,073 ft (327 m)
Traversed by Virginia Route 259
Location Rockingham county, Virginia,
United States
Range Little North Mountain
Coordinates 38°38′35″N 78°51′46″W / 38.6431735°N 78.86280341°W / 38.6431735; -78.86280341

Brocks Gap is a water gap in Rockingham County, Virginia, where the North Fork of the Shenandoah River flows through Little North Mountain.[1] The gap was the proposed site of the never-built Brocks Gap Dam and is traversed by Virginia Route 259.[2]

References

  1. "Brocks Gap". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-02-11.
  2. "Vol. 2 - Major Reservoir Project Descriptions". Potomac River Basin Report. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. February 1963. pp. 75–85.
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