Blacklick, Virginia

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Blacklick, Virginia
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Blacklick, Virginia
Coordinates: 36°56′35″N81°15′24″W / 36.94306°N 81.25667°W / 36.94306; -81.25667
Country United States
State Virginia
County Wythe
Elevation
2,280 ft (690 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1499141 [1]

Blacklick is an unincorporated community in Wythe County, Virginia, United States.

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References

  1. "Blacklick". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.