Big Branch

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Federal Correctional Institution, McDowell.

Prison
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The is a medium-security federal prison for male offenders in southwestern West Virginia. It also has an adjacent satellite prison camp which houses minimum-security male offenders. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Big Branch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carswell and Capels.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. lies to the north of the town of . is situated 4½ miles south of Big Branch.

Hamlet
Photo: Marion Post Wolcott, Public domain.
is an unincorporated community on the Tug Fork River in , , United States. most likely was named after the local Capel family. is situated 5 miles southwest of Big Branch.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located on U.S. Route 52, 2 miles east of . The elevation of is approximately 1,328 to 1,330 feet above sea level. is situated 5 miles south of Big Branch.

Big Branch

Latitude
37.49872° or 37° 29′ 55″ north
Longitude
-81.53205° or 81° 31′ 55″ west
Elevation
1,614 feet (492 metres)
Open location code
869WFFX9+F5
Geo­Names ID
4798983
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Satellite Map

Discover Big Branch from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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