Upper Railroad Rapids
Upper Railroad Rapids is a rapids in Fayette, West Virginia. Upper Railroad Rapids is situated nearby to the hamlet South Caperton, as well as near Sewell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caperton and Sewell.
Caperton
Hamlet
Caperton is an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. It was also known as Elen. The community has the name of Austin Caperton, a businessman in the local mining industry.
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.
Cunard
Hamlet
Cunard is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Cunard is 5 miles southeast of Fayetteville. As a census-designated place, the population of Cunard was 98 at the 2020 census.
Upper Railroad Rapids
- Type: Rapids
- Category: body of water
- Location: Fayette, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.01122° or 38° 0′ 40″ northLongitude
-81.02593° or 81° 1′ 33″ westElevation
951 feet (290 metres)Open location code
86CW2X6F+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 356538421OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=rapidsGeoNames ID
4825688
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Localities in the Area
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