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Title Sharp Top and Peaks of Otter Lodge
Date May 12, 1965
Description Image shows a portion of Abbott Lake, and the land surrounding it. There is a walking trail close to the shoreline at this part of the lake, and a fence that runs alongside it. Sharp Top Mountain is visible in the background of the image. Image was taken in the Peaks of Otter area, near milepost 86 and Section 1K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken by W.E. Dutton on May 12, 1965.
Location Location Name: Peaks of Otter
Parkway Milepost: 86.0
Latitude: 37.433333
Longitude: -79.604722
Creator Individual W.E. Dutton
Creator Organization United States Department of the Interior
Tags Abbott Lake (Va.)
Bedford County (Va.)
Bodies of water
Fences
Peaks of Otter (Va.)
Photographs
Sharp Top Mountain (Va.)
Trails
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway