Big Branch

Big Branch is a stream in , . Big Branch is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Berwind Lake Wildlife Management Area.

Park
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is located on 85 acres Berwind Lake. Berwind Lake WMA used to be one of the largest wildlife management areas in the state, encompassing over 18,000 acres, but much of this land was lost after the Berwind Lake Company lease under which it was operated expired. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Big Branch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berwind and Rift.

Village
is a town on the Dry Fork in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, its population is 188. The town is named for Edward Julius , owner of the Company, and was originally a company town.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is located along West Virginia Route 16, 1.5 miles southeast of .

Hamlet
Photo: Coal town guy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a census-designated place in , , United States. Its population was 74 at the 2020 census. The community is centered on mining. is situated 2 miles east of Big Branch.

Big Branch

Latitude
37.27372° or 37° 16′ 25″ north
Longitude
-81.66344° or 81° 39′ 48″ west
Elevation
1,457 feet (444 metres)
Open location code
869W78FP+FJ
Geo­Names ID
4798959
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