Cacapon River
The Cacapon River, located in the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia's eastern panhandle region, is an 81.0-mile-long shallow river known for its fishing, boating, wildlife, hunting, and wilderness scenery.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Big Capon River”, “Cacapehon Creek”, “Cacapehon River”, “Cacapon Creek”, “Cackapehon River”, “Cackapohon River”, “Capcappin Creek”, “Cape Capon River”, “Capecapon River”, “Capon River”, “Great Cacapehon River”, “Great Cacapon River”, and “Great Capon River”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Widmeyer Wildlife Management Area.
Widmeyer Wildlife Management Area
Park
Widmeyer Wildlife Management Area, is located about… Widmeyer Wildlife Management Area is situated 2½ miles northeast of Cacapon River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Cacapon and Woodmont.
Woodmont
Hamlet
Woodmont is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland, United States.
Woodmont
Hamlet
Woodmont is an unincorporated community on the… Woodmont is situated 1½ miles west of Cacapon River.
Cacapon River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Hampshire, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.62037° or 39° 37′ 13″ north
Longitude
-78.28279° or 78° 16′ 58″ west
Elevation
417 feet (127 metres)
Open location code
87F3JPC8+4V
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Cacapon River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Cacapon”
- Cebuano: “Cacapon River”
- Cornish: “Avon Cacapon”
- Cornish: “Dowr Cacapon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كاكابون”
- Irish: “Abhainn Cacapon”
- Venetian: “Cacapon”
- Welsh: “Afon Cacapon”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cohill and Pearre.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Great Capacon Bridge and Lock 54.
West Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Charleston and Huntington.
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