Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area
The Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area is a hill area covering 3,092 acres along the Cheat canyon in Monongalia and Preston Counties, West Virginia. The wildlife management area mostly lies directly south of Coopers Rock State Forest, protecting the southern side of Cheat Canyon.- Type: Park
- Description: Protected area in West Virginia, USA
- Also known as: “Snake Hill State Wildlife Management Area”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Henry Clay Furnace and West Virginia Botanic Garden.
Henry Clay Furnace
Archaeological site
Henry Clay Furnace is an historic iron furnace located… Henry Clay Furnace is situated 2 miles north of Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area.
West Virginia Botanic Garden
Park
The West Virginia Botanic Garden is a botanical garden… West Virginia Botanic Garden is situated 2½ miles west of Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rohr and Tyrone.
Rohr
Hamlet
Rohr is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States. Rohr is situated 2 miles south of Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area.
Tyrone
Locality
Tyrone is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. Tyrone is situated 2½ miles northwest of Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area.
Sturgisson
Hamlet
Sturgisson is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. Sturgisson is situated 3½ miles southwest of Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area.
Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area
Latitude
39.61786° or 39° 37′ 4″ north
Longitude
-79.82395° or 79° 49′ 26″ west
Elevation
2,129 feet (649 metres)
Open location code
87F2J59G+4C
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In Other Languages
“Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pioneer Rocks and Greer.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cheat View and Ottie Mayfield Spring.
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