Scott County, Virginia

  • Area: 537 square miles
  • Population: 23,403 (2000 census)
  • Persons/Sq. Mile: 43.6
  • % Karst Terrane: approx. 50%
  • Number of Reported Caves: 371
  • Surveyed Cave Passage: 22 miles
  • Longest Cave: 8,100 feet
  • Average Length: 318 feet
  • Deepest Cave: 265 feet

Major Karst Development Areas:

  • ??? Valley
  • ??? Mountain

Karstic Formations and Map Symbols:

  • Knox - OCk
  • Maryville-Rutledgr - Cnmrr
  • Honaker - Cnhk
  • Elbrook - Ce

Detailed Map - Click to View:

View the embedded image gallery online at:
https://virginiacaves.org/scott-county-virginia#sigProId9fe4402206

Upcoming Events

Fall 2023 VSS Meeting
FALL, 2023, 11:30 am

MEETING LOCATION: 
Natural Bridge State Park
Natural Bridge, VA