West Fork Little Kanawha River
The West Fork Little Kanawha River is a tributary of the Little Kanawha River, 48.1 miles long, in west-central 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 246 square miles in a rural region on the unglaciated portion of the Allegheny Plateau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Creston and Annamoriah.
Creston
Hamlet
Creston is an unincorporated community in southeastern Wirt County, West Virginia, United States.
Annamoriah
Hamlet
Annamoriah is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, West Virginia, United States. Annamoriah is situated 2½ miles east of West Fork Little Kanawha River.
Sanoma
Hamlet
Sanoma is an unincorporated community in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States. Sanoma is situated 3 miles west of West Fork Little Kanawha River.
West Fork Little Kanawha River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in West Virginia, United States
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Calhoun, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.94731° or 38° 56′ 50″ north
Longitude
-81.27178° or 81° 16′ 18″ west
Elevation
623 feet (190 metres)
Open location code
86CWWPWH+W7
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“West Fork Little Kanawha River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “West Fork Little Kanawha”
- Cebuano: “West Fork Little Kanawha River”
- Venetian: “West Fork Little Kanawha”
- Welsh: “Afon West Fork Little Kanawha”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Creston Flats and Burning Springs.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Creston Bridge and Depue Cemetery.
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