VSS Project Areas


Most VSS project areas are designated by County. In some cases, special areas or regions are handled separately.
The majority of VSS projects are in the "limestone counties" shown below in blue.

Click on a blue-shaded county for more information
on the demographics, geology, karst, and cave statistics.


STATE REPORT as of March 18, 2007
Reported Caves: 4,378
Surveyed Cave Passage: 498 miles

Lee County Wise County Scott County Washington County Russell County Smyth County Tazewell County Bland County Wythe County Giles County Pulaski County Montgomery County Craig County Botetourt County Roanoke County Alleghany County Rockbridge County Bath County Highland County Augusta County Rockingham County Shenandoah County Page County Warren County Frederick County Clarke County
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