WebRockfish Gap is a wind gap located in the Blue Ridge Mountains between Charlottesville and Waynesboro, Virginia, United States, through Afton Mountain, which is frequently used to … Web26 Sep 2024 · The hawk watch area at Rockfish Gap, which sits right at the spot where the Blue Ridge Parkway ends and the Skyline Drive begins, is one of the best places in the …

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WebInn at Afton, Afton Mountain . Mary Mapel sent us a reminder to set calendars for the Open House Event at Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2024. from 10am – 3pm. ... Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch is located on Afton Mountain on the grounds of the Inn at Afton just of exit 99 (intersection of I-64, Rt 250, Skyline Drive, and Blue Ridge ... Web5 Nov 2012 · Writing in 1900, historian Rev. Edgar Woods stated, “Rockfish Gap has always had that name, acquiring it from the river which rises in part from its base.” Afton Mountain, on the other hand, is a recent appellation, officially applied in 1998 to a summit southwest of the gap in nearby Swannanoa Golf Course. guam marathon 2023

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Web23 Sep 2024 · Finally tracked down the Hawk Watch area at the old hotel up on top of Afton Mountain. It’s around the back behind the shabby hotel. Saw a Bald Eagle soaring in the … Web6 Sep 2024 · At Rockfish Gap, as many as 20,000 Broad-wing Hawks are counted annually during this migration.” While the August sighting count is much lower than September, on … WebDirections. Physical Address: 185 Afton Cir, Afton, VA 22920. Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch is held on the grounds of the former Inn at Afton (now closed), located on the southern side … guam marathon