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Title Peaks of Otter - Sharp Top Mountain
Date July 21, 1974
Description Image shows a large boulder on Sharp Top Mountain, and the small plants interspersed amongst the rocks. A portion of a stone shelter is also visible, and there is a woman standing outside of the shelter. In the background, a few people at a vantage point that appears to be slightly higher than the roof of the shelter are faintly visible. Image was taken near milepost 85.9 in Section 1K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by C.E. Westveer on July 21, 1974.
Location Location Name: Sharp Top Mountain (Va.)
Parkway Milepost: 85.9
Latitude: 37.433333
Longitude: -79.604722
Creator Individual C.E. Westveer
Tags Bedford County (Va.)
Boulders
Flora
Peaks of Otter (Va.)
People
Photographs
Sharp Top Mountain (Va.)
Shelters
Stonemasonry
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway