Location
Wise County is in the southwestern portion of Virginia where U.S. Route 23 and U.S. Route 58 - major four-lane arterial highways - intersect and provide easy access to nearby interstates (I-26, I-81, I-75, I-77). The county is also within 30 miles of the Tri-Cities metropolitan area (500,000 population). With the proximity to interstates and a north-south arterial highway system, business and industry can enjoy easy access to the entire eastern seaboard and midwest markets. Norfolk Southern and CFX Railways provide rail access in the region.
| City | Distance in Miles | Driving Time |
|---|---|---|
| Knoxville, Tennessee | 149 | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Gatlinburg, Tennessee | 152 | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Beckley, West Virginia | 154 | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Charleston, West Virginia | 155 | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Lexington, Kentucky | 173 | 3 hours 17minutes |
| Greenville, South Carolina | 193 | 3 hours 29 minutes |
| Winston-Salem, North Carolina | 199 | 3 hours 19 minutes |
| Roanoke, Virginia | 202 | 3 hours 48 minutes |
| Charlotte, North Carolina | 248 | 4 hours 12 minutes |
| Louisville, Kentucky | 257 | 4 hours 20 minutes |
| Columbus, Ohio | 260 | 5 hours 2 minutes |
| Chattanooga, Tennessee | 260 | 4 hours 4 minutes |
| Cincinnati, Ohio | 262 | 4 hours 24 minutes |
| Columbia, South Carolina | 288 | 4 hours 32 minutes |
| Atlanta, Georgia | 328 | 5 hours 43 minutes |
| Nashville, Tennessee | 328 | 5 hours 3 minutes |
| Richmond, Virginia | 362 | 5 hours 51 minutes |
| Indianapolis, Indiana | 368 | 5 hours 57 minutes |
| Charleston, South Carolina | 398 | 6 hours 14 minutes |
| Myrtle Beach, South Carolina | 411 | 7 hours 20 minutes |
| Washington, DC | 414 | 6 hours 50 minutes |
| Virginia Beach, Virginia | 469 | 7 hours 25 minutes |