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Chestnut Ridge Park is a 1,213-acre (4.91 km 2) park in Orchard Park, New York, [2] originally named for the chestnut trees on its hills. It is currently the largest park operated by the Erie County Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry , and is open year-round.
Chestnut Ridge Natural Area Preserve is a Natural Area Preserve located in Giles and Bland counties, Virginia. A 1,596-acre (646 ha) tract of old-growth forest, it is dominated by northern red oak and chestnut oak.
The Eternal Flame Falls is a small waterfall located in the Shale Creek Preserve, a section of Chestnut Ridge Park in Western New York. A small grotto at the waterfall's base emits natural gas, which can be lit to produce a small flame. This flame is visible nearly year round, although it can be extinguished and must occasionally be re-lit.
The Nature Conservancy: By arrangement: Mount Joy Pond: Augusta: 359 acres (1.45 km 2) DCR: By arrangement: Mutton Hunk Fen: Accomack: 516 acres (2.09 km 2) DCR: Yes: Naked Mountain: Nelson: 356 acres (1.44 km 2) Private: By arrangement: New Point Comfort: Mathews: 105 acres (0.42 km 2) The Nature Conservancy: Yes: North Landing River: Virginia ...
Opened in 1988, Chestnut Ridge is located on the first ridge in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains southeast of Columbus near Carroll. [15] At 1,116 feet (340 m) above sea level, it rises approximately 300 feet above the surrounding land.
Chestnut Ridge Mayor Rosario Sam Presti listens to opponents make one final plea to protest over Places of Worship (POW) law before the Chestnut Ridge Board of Trustees make a decision during ...
Chestnut Ridge rises in southern Indiana County and continues to the south-southwest for approximately 75 miles. The ridge crosses Westmoreland County and Fayette County into West Virginia then gradually disappears into a series of hills and finally ends roughly 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Morgantown, West Virginia.
Since 1990, The Nature Conservancy has worked to preserve the Clinch River watershed as part of its "Last Great Places" program. [4] When completely developed, the park will constitute a “string of pearls” of anchor properties along an approximately 135-mile (217 km) section of the river from Tazewell County to the Tennessee border.