Burke's Garden, Virginia

Burke's Garden
View of Burke's Garden, Virginia, from the center of the basin
View of Burke's Garden, Virginia, from the center of the basin
Location of Burke's Garden, Virginia
Location of Burke's Garden, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°10′12″N 81°23′04″W / 37.17000°N 81.38444°W / 37.17000; -81.38444
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyTazewell
Elevation
3,074 ft (937 m)
Population
 (Now)
 • Totalabout 300
 • Density0.001/sq mi (0.01/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
24608[1]
Area code276
GNIS feature ID1498460[2]
Aerial overview of the valley

Burke's Garden is an upland valley and unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Virginia.

It is surrounded by the Garden Mountain Cluster, wild areas in the national forest recognized by the Wilderness Society as "Mountain Treasures", areas that are worthy of protection from logging and road construction.[3]

  1. ^ "Burkes Garden ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Parsons, Shireen (May 1999). Virginia's Mountain Treasures, The Unprotected Wildlands of the Jefferson National Forest. Washington, D. C.: The Wilderness Society, OCLC: 42806366. p. 44.