Shenandoah River
The Shenandoah River is the principal tributary of the Potomac River, 55.6 miles long with two forks approximately 100 miles long each, in the U.S. states of Virginia and West Virginia.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Virginia and West Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Chanador River”, “Chenandoah River”, “Euphrates River”, “Gerando”, “Gerundo River”, “reka Shenandoah”, “Shanandoah River”, “Shanandore River”, “Shanedore River”, “Shanidore Creek”, “Shannondoah River”, “Sharantow River”, “Shawan River”, “Shenando River”, “Shenandoa”, “Shenandoah (Virginie a Západní Virginie : řeka)”, “Shennando River”, “Sherando River”, “Sherandoch River”, “Sherrando River”, “South River”, and “Tschanator River”
Places of Interest
Highlights: John Brown’s Fort and John Brown Museum.
Harpers Ferry station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harpers Ferry and Loudoun Heights.
Shenandoah River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Jefferson, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.3226° or 39° 19′ 21″ north
Longitude
-77.72777° or 77° 43′ 40″ west
Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)
Open location code
87F487FC+2V
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Shenandoah River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Shenandoah”
- Basque: “Shenandoah ibaia”
- Catalan: “Shenandoah”
- Cebuano: “Shenandoah River”
- Chinese: “谢南多亚河”
- Cornish: “Dowr Shenandoah”
- Czech: “Shenandoah”
- Danish: “Shenandoahfloden”
- Dutch: “Shenandoah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر شيناندواه”
- Finnish: “Shenandoah”
- French: “Shenandoah”
- German: “Shenandoah River”
- Hebrew: “נהר שננדואה”
- Hebrew: “שננדואה”
- Hungarian: “Shenandoah”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Shenandoah”
- Irish: “Abhainn Shenandoah”
- Italian: “Shenandoah (fiume)”
- Italian: “Shenandoah”
- Japanese: “シェナンドー川”
- Korean: “셰난도아 강”
- Korean: “셰넌도어강”
- Marathi: “शेनान्डोआह नदी”
- Mingrelian: “შენანდოა (წყარმალუ)”
- Mingrelian: “შენანდოა”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shenandoah”
- Norwegian: “Shenandoah”
- Ossetian: “Шенандоа”
- Polish: “Shenandoah”
- Portuguese: “Rio Shenandoah”
- Russian: “Шенандоа (река)”
- Russian: “Шенандоа”
- Serbian: “Шенандоа”
- Slovenian: “Shenandoah”
- South Azerbaijani: “شناندو چایی”
- Spanish: “Río Shenandoah”
- Turkish: “Shenandoah Nehri”
- Venetian: “Shenandoah”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Shenandoah”
- Welsh: “Afon Shenandoah”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lower Town and Pleasantville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: The Point and Winchester and Potomac Railroad Bridge.
West Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Charleston and Huntington.
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