AUGUSTA COUNTY


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Augusta County, Virginia

Area: 970 square miles
Population: 65,615 (2000 census)
Persons/Sq. Mile: 67.6

% Karst Terrane: approx. 40%

Major Karst Development Areas:
Shenandoah Valley
??? Valley
??? Ridge

Karstic Formations and Map Symbols:
Helderberg - DSu
Ordovician - Ou

Number of Reported Caves: 131
Surveyed Cave Passage: 4 miles

Longest Cave: 3,800 feet
Average Length: 175 feet

Deepest Cave: 200 feet