Walker Creek
Walker Creek is a tributary of the Little Kanawha River, 15.6 miles long, in western West Virginia in the United States. Via the Little Kanawha and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 32 square miles on the unglaciated portion of the Allegheny Plateau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in West Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Walker’s Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Butcher Hill.
Butcher Hill
Peak
Butcher Hill is a summit in Wood County, West Virginia, in the United States. With an elevation of 912 feet, Butcher Hill is the 932nd highest summit in the state of West Virginia. The hill has the name of the local Butcher family of pioneer settlers. Butcher Hill is situated 1½ miles southwest of Walker Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanawha and Hanna.
Kanawha
Hamlet
Kanawha is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia, United States. Kanawha is located on West Virginia Route 47, 7 miles southeast of Parkersburg. Kanawha is situated 1½ miles northwest of Walker Creek.
Hanna
Hamlet
Hanna is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia, United States. Hanna is situated 2½ miles east of Walker Creek.
Leachtown
Hamlet
Leachtown is an unincorporated community located in Wood County, West Virginia, United States. Leachtown is situated 2½ miles south of Walker Creek.
Walker Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Wood County, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Walker Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Walker Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Walker Creek”
- Cebuano: “Walker Creek”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ووكر كريك”
- Russian: “Уокер-Крик”
- Russian: “Уолкер-Крик”
- Venetian: “Walker”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Walker Creek”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hughs Subdivision and Cool Springs.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Byrd Cemetery and Caplinger Cemetery.
West Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Charleston, Huntington, Parkersburg, and Morgantown.
Curious Streams to Discover
Uncover intriguing streams from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Walker Creek”. Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 3.0.