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Yellow Sulphur, Virginia
Yellow Sulphur, Virginia is located in Virginia
Yellow Sulphur, Virginia
Yellow Sulphur, Virginia
Location in Virginia
Yellow Sulphur, Virginia is located in the United States
Yellow Sulphur, Virginia
Yellow Sulphur, Virginia
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Virginia
County Montgomery
Elevation
1,844 ft (562 m)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 540
GNIS feature ID 1493565

Yellow Sulphur is a small, quiet place in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and people living together, but it doesn't have its own official town government like a city or a town.

Yellow Sulphur: A Small Community

Yellow Sulphur is a community where people live without a separate local government. Instead, the county government, Montgomery County, takes care of services like roads and schools for everyone.

Where is Yellow Sulphur Located?

This community is found in the state of Virginia, in the southeastern part of the United States. It's located along a road called State Route 643. If you travel about 4.1 miles (or 6.6 kilometers) south-southeast from the town of Blacksburg, you will find Yellow Sulphur.

The area is quite high up, with an elevation of about 1,844 feet (562 meters) above sea level. This means it's located in a hilly or mountainous region.

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