Surprise Rapids
Surprise Rapids is a rapids in Fayette, West Virginia. Surprise Rapids is situated nearby to the hamlet Beury, as well as near Sewell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beury and Sewell.
Beury
Hamlet
Beury is an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. The community has the name of J. L. Beury, the proprietor of a mine.
Sewell
Hamlet
Sewell is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Sewell is located on the New River, 6 miles southeast of Fayetteville. Sewell is situated 2½ miles north of Surprise Rapids.
Brooklyn
Hamlet
Brooklyn is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Their post office closed in 1966. Brooklyn is situated 2½ miles northwest of Surprise Rapids.
Surprise Rapids
- Type: Rapids
- Category: body of water
- Location: Fayette, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.96456° or 37° 57′ 52″ northLongitude
-81.02232° or 81° 1′ 20″ westElevation
991 feet (302 metres)Open location code
869WXX7H+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 356538436OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=rapidsGeoNames ID
4824107
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