Mount Airy is an

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in northeastern

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, United States. Its altitude is 643 feet (196 m), and it is located at (36.9429172, -79.1922420), along State Route 40 between Gretna and Brookneal.Rand McNally. ''The Road Atlas '09.''

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, 2009, p. 106. It is included in the

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Metropolitan Statistical Area. Sharswood Plantation lies a bit less than a mile south of Mount Airy.

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