Welcome to Round Top ...

Round Top is located in Wise County<1>.

Round Top is 2,470 feet [753 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Round Top is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Round Top lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Round Top: 276

Communities Also Named Round Top ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Round Top - they are located in Arkansas, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Round Top.

Communities near Round Top ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Round Top.

Big Stone Gap
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Stone Gap
- Big Stone Gap is located in Wise County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,104 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Stone Gap <3>
Norton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norton
- Norton is located in Norton City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,985 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norton <3>
Wise
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wise
- Wise is located in Wise County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,885 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wise <3>
Jenkins
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
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- Jenkins is located in Letcher County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,895 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jenkins <3>
Coeburn
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coeburn
- Coeburn is located in Wise County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,835 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coeburn <3>
Whitesburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitesburg
- Whitesburg is located in Letcher County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,813 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitesburg <3>
Appalachia
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
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- Appalachia is located in Wise County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,523 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Appalachia <3>
Clintwood
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
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- Clintwood is located in Dickenson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,264 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clintwood <3>
Pound
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pound
- Pound is located in Wise County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 917 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pound <3>
Saint Paul
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Paul
- Saint Paul is located in Wise County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 847 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Paul <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Round Top. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Round Top.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Round Top. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Round Top.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Round Top. See our Newspapers Page for Round Top.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Round Top ...

Looking for more information about Round Top? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Round Top, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Round Top.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Wise, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Round Top - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.