Greenbrier River
The Greenbrier River is a tributary of the New River, 162 miles long, in southeastern West Virginia, in the United States. Via the New, Kanawha and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 1,656 square miles.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in West Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Green Briar River”, “Green Brier River”, “Green Bryar River”, “Green Bryer River”, “Greenbriar River”, “O-ne-pa-ke”, “O-ne-pa-ke-cepe”, “Onepake”, “Riviere de la Ronceverte”, “We-o-to-we”, “We-o-to-we-cepe-we”, “Weotowe”, “グリーンブリア川”, and “綠刺藤河”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Bushes Island and Coney Island.
Coney Island
Islet
Coney Island is an island on the New River at Hinton in Summers County, West Virginia.
Hinton station
Railway station
Hinton station is an Amtrak station in Hinton, West Virginia, served by the Cardinal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bellepoint and Hinton.
Bellepoint
Hamlet
Bellepoint was an unincorporated community located in Summers County, West Virginia, United States.
Browning
Hamlet
Browning is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States.
Greenbrier River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Summers, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.65373° or 37° 39′ 13″ north
Longitude
-80.88481° or 80° 53′ 5″ west
Elevation
1,365 feet (416 metres)
Open location code
869XM438+F3
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Greenbrier River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Greenbrier”
- Catalan: “Greenbrier”
- Cebuano: “Greenbrier River”
- Chinese: “格林布賴爾河”
- Dutch: “Greenbrier River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر جرينبرير”
- French: “Greenbrier River”
- French: “Greenbrier”
- German: “Greenbrier River”
- Hebrew: “נהר גרינביר”
- Irish: “Abhainn Greenbrier”
- Japanese: “グリーンブライアー川”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Greenbrier River”
- Venetian: “Greenbrier”
- Welsh: “Afon Greenbrier”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Avis and Hinton Historic District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bellpoint Bridge and Veterans Memorial Bridge.
West Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Charleston and Huntington.
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