New Market Gap Explained

New Market Gap
Map:Virginia
Elevation Ft:1808
Elevation Ref:[1]
Location:Page County / Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States
Range:Massanutten Mountain
Ridge and Valley Appalachians
Coords:38.6429°N -78.6122°W
Traversed:20px U.S. Route 211

New Market Gap is a wind gap in the Massanutten Mountain in Virginia. The 1804feet gap is located approximately in the middle of the range, dividing it into north and south sections.

U.S. Route 211 runs through the gap, connecting New Market in the Shenandoah Valley with Luray in the Page Valley. The Massanutten Visitor Center of the George Washington National Forest is off Rt. 211 in the gap.

Notes and References

  1. 1485851 . New Market Gap.