Timber Ridge is a

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of the

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straddling the

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and

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. Timber Ridge extends from the forks of

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at Stotlers Crossroads in Morgan County, West Virginia, to Lehew in Hampshire County, West Virginia. The ridge is predominantly forested, as its name suggests, with the exception of a number of

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s and open fields. From WV 127/ VA 127 at

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to Lehew, Timber Ridge serves as the boundary line between Hampshire County, West Virginia, and Frederick County, Virginia.

Summits and knobs

Although Timber Ridge is a continuous mountain ridge, it is made up of a number of summits and knobs with individual names. These include: * Chine Spring Knob, 1,312 feet (400 m) Timber Ridge (map of), a geographic feature on the border of VA and WV (USA)

Timber Ridge (map of), a geographic feature on the border of VA and WV (USA)

Timber Ridge (map of), on the border of VA and WV (USA)

Landforms of Frederick County, Virginia Ridges of Hampshire County, West Virginia Ridges of Morgan County, West Virginia Ridges of Virginia Ridges of West Virginia Northwestern Turnpike {{FrederickCountyVA-geo-stub