Cheat Neck

Cheat Neck is an unincorporated community in , , United States.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia
  • Also known as: Cheat Neck, West Virginia” and “Cheat Neck, WV

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chestnut Ridge Church and Cheat Lake.

Church
is a nondenominational, evangelical megachurch in . The church spawned two sister churches: South Ridge Church, in , and River Ridge in .

Reservoir
is a 13-mile-long on the in , , . It was originally named Lake Lynn, but the Board on Geographic Names officially decided upon as the reservoir's name in 1976. is situated 2 miles west of Cheat Neck.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cheat Lake and Sunset Beach.

Village
is a census-designated place in , United States, surrounding the reservoir. The population was 9,930 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Morgantown metropolitan area.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located upon the .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Cheat Neck

Latitude
39.68508° or 39° 41′ 6″ north
Longitude
-79.83395° or 79° 50′ 2″ west
Elevation
1,158 feet (353 metres)
Open location code
87F2M5P8+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158247475
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
4801898
Wiki­data ID
Q5088913
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Cheat Neck” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Donaldson Cemetery and Blaney Cemetery.

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