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Shenandoah Overview

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Fast Facts

Nearest City Front Royal, VA
Last Site Visit May 2008
Annual Visitation 1,107,227 in 2007 (view all years)
Creation Date May 22, 1926
Total Area 197,411 acres
Entrance Fee $10 per car per week
Highest Average Temperature 75°F, in July
Lowest Average Temperature 17°F, in January
Record High Temperature 95°F, in 1991
Record Low Temperature -29°F, in 1994
Lowest Elevation 561 feet, at North Entrance
Highest Elevation 4,049 feet, on Hawksbill Peak

Area Weather Information


Park Evolution

1926: Shenandoah National Park created

Phone Numbers & Addresses


Mailing Address

Shenandoah National Park
3655 US Highway 211 East
Luray, VA 22835

Visitor Information

(540) 999-3500


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