Lee County, Virginia

  • Area: 437 square miles
  • Population: 23,589 (2000 census)
  • Persons/Sq. Mile: 54.0
  • % Karst Terrane: approx. 60%
  • Number of Reported Caves: 344
  • Surveyed Cave Passage: 49 miles
  • Longest Cave: 40,656 feet
  • Average Length: 758 feet
  • Deepest Cave: 478 feet

Major Karst Development Areas:

  • Powell Valley
  • ??? Cove

Karstic Formations and Map Symbols:

  • Greenbriar - Mg (?)
  • Undivided Ordovician - Ou
  • Kingsport - Omk (?)
  • Copper Ridge - OCcc (?)

Detailed Map - Click to View:

View the embedded image gallery online at:
https://virginiacaves.org/lee-county-virginia#sigProId221a99226a

Upcoming Events

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

MEETING LOCATION: 
Natural Bridge State Park
Natural Bridge, VA