SCOTT COUNTY


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Scott County, Virginia

Area: 537 square miles
Population: 23,403 (2000 census)
Persons/Sq. Mile: 43.6

% Karst Terrane: approx. 50%

Major Karst Development Areas:
??? Valley
??? Mountain

Karstic Formations and Map Symbols:
Knox - OCk
Maryville-Rutledgr - Cnmrr
Honaker - Cnhk
Elbrook - Ce

Number of Reported Caves: 371
Surveyed Cave Passage: 22 miles

Longest Cave: 8,100 feet
Average Length: 318 feet

Deepest Cave: 265 feet