Appalachian Trail Shelters| WGS84 |
| 37.81765 | -79.07033 |
| 37° 49.059'N | 79° 4.22'W |
| 37° 49' 3.5"N | 79° 4' 13.2"W |
| 17S 669847E 4187337N |
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The Priest Shelter
Waypoint: ThePriest
County/State: Nelson VA
Elevation: 3840' or USGS elevation
822.7 miles from Springer and 1363.2 miles to Katahdin
next shelter south ↓ 6.6 miles. next shelter north ↑ 7.6 miles. all shelters
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Additional information:
Notes: "Ample spring water (unprotected source) at site--gb, 55; Tent spaces are availab"
USGS quad: MASSIES MILL
thebackpacker.com: The Priest Shelter
elevation profile to next shelter north, cumulative climb/descent (data provenance)
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