Mount Rogers, Virginia

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Mount Rogers
Mount Rogers in winter

Mount Rogers in winter

height 1746  m
location Virginia , United States
Mountains Blue Ridge Mountains
Coordinates 36 ° 39 '35 "  N , 81 ° 32' 41"  W Coordinates: 36 ° 39 '35 "  N , 81 ° 32' 41"  W.
Mount Rogers (Virginia) (Virginia)
Mount Rogers, Virginia
First ascent Unknown
particularities Highest mountain in Virginia

Mount Rogers is the highest mountain in the US state of Virginia . It belongs to the mountain range of the Blue Ridge Mountains . The mountain is 1,746 meters above mean sea level, the summit is located in Grayson County about 10 kilometers from Trout Dale . It is part of the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area . It can be reached very easily via designated hiking trails.

It was named after William Barton Rogers .

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The mountain in summer