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Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rocky Gap is an unincorporated community that is located in Bland County in the U.S. state of Virginia.[1] In the year of 2016, there was an estimate that there were a total of 511 people living in Rocky Gap.[2] Rocky Gap has one zip code (24366).
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The community is connected to neighboring Bluefield, WV by the East River Mountain Tunnel, which carries Interstate 77 beneath East River Mountain. It is in the heart of the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians.
Rocky Gap is located along the border with West Virginia, about 8 miles from Bluefield, WV. Rocky Gap has a total area of 4 miles and 95% of it is land the other 5% is water. Although only 5% water, Rocky Gap is somewhat unusual in that the waters of Clear Fork, Laurel Fork and Wolf Creek all converge at nearly the same point less than a hundred yards from each other. This spot where the three waters meet is well known for large trout and has been a favorite spot for many anglers from all over Virginia and West Virginia.
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