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1. www.rivers.gov › west-virginiaWest Virginia | Rivers.gov

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   West Virginia is known as the Mountain State, and the unique topography gives the state an abundance of rivers and streams, with waters ranging from small headwater brook trout streams to raging whitewater rivers to large, navigable rivers transporting the commerce of the nation.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Category:Rivers_of_WestCategory:Rivers of West Flanders - Wikipedia

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   Y. Yser. Categories: Landforms of West Flanders. Rivers of Flanders. Rivers of Belgium by province.

4. www.wvnstv.com › top-stories › six-great-whitewaterSix great whitewater rafting rivers in West Virginia - WVNS

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   Mar 30, 2023 · GHENT, WV (WVNS) — West Virginia is home of six great rivers for one of the state’s favorite pastimes: whitewater rafting. Whitewater rafting is one of the main outdoor adventure staples of the Mountain State. The rushing rivers that flow throughout WV makes this region perfect for the activity.

5. www.worldatlas.com › maps › united-statesWest Virginia Maps & Facts - World Atlas

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   Jan 18, 2024 · Located in the south-central part of the state, at the confluence of Elk and Kanawha Rivers in the Allegheny Mountains is Charleston – the capital, the largest and the most populous city of West Virginia.

   • Capital City: Charleston
   • Legal Name: State of West Virginia

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6. wordpress.greenbrier.org › watershed-discoveryGreenbrier River - greenbrier.org

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   The Greenbrier River is formed by the confluence of the East Fork Greenbrier River and the West Fork Greenbrier River in the town of Durbin, West Virginia. From Durbin the Greenbrier River flows southwesterly through Pocahontas, Greenbrier, and Summers Counties. Streams from all these counties, plus Monroe County, flow into the main river and ...

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7. storymaps.arcgis.com › stories › 042e5d7fd24a4c80bThe wild, the wonderful, the rivers of West Virginia

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   Sep 30, 2020 · Highlighted below are seven rivers which encompass the beauty and importance of WV's waterways. 01 / 07. Do you know the major stream or river closest to you? Or which watershed (land area that drains to a particular stream/river) you live in? Click on the map to zoom into your area to find out!

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   What are the major rivers in West Virginia?

   • The Gauley River, nicknamed the "Beast of the East," has more Class IV and V rapids than any other Eastern U.S. river. West Virginia's mountain terrain levels off as it reaches the Ohio River to the west. The forested Allegheny Plateau, site of Charleston, the state capital, features deep river valleys and razorback ridges.

   What Are West Virginia's Physical Regions and Landforms

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   What is West Virginia known for?

   • West Virginia has a wide variety of scenic landscapes, from the Appalachian Mountains to the lush forests in the eastern portion of the state. In West Virginia, you can find New River Gorge National River, which is a 70,000-acre recreational park. The main feature is the New River Gorge, one of the oldest rivers in the United States.

   West Virginia State Map - Places and Landmarks - GIS Geography

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   Is West Virginia a mountain state?

   • West Virginia is known as the Mountain State, and the unique topography gives the state an abundance of rivers and streams, with waters ranging from small headwater brook trout streams to raging whitewater rivers to large, navigable rivers transporting the commerce of the nation.

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   Where is West Virginia located?

   • The State of West Virginia is located in the South Atlantic Region of the United States. West Virginia is landlocked and shares its land borders with 5 states. It is bordered by Virginia in the southeast; by Kentucky in the southwest; by Ohio in the northwest; by Pennsylvania in the northeast and by Maryland in the east and northeast.

   West Virginia Maps & Facts - World Atlas

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9. gisgeography.com › west-virginia-state-mapWest Virginia State Map - Places and Landmarks - GIS Geography

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   Aug 6, 2023 · West Virginia has a wide variety of scenic landscapes, from the Appalachian Mountains to the lush forests in the eastern portion of the state. In West Virginia, you can find New River Gorge National River, which is a 70,000-acre recreational park. The main feature is the New River Gorge, one of the oldest rivers in the United States.