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West Virginia Geology in the News
10BCF per Day from the Marcellus Shale in 2013?:  Rising production from the Marcellus Shale could push...

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Oil from the Marcellus in West Virginia:  An article on the Ohio.com website reports that...

Supersized Topographic Maps:  The folks at MyTopo.com are now printing supersized...

Wall Maps of US States:  Raven Maps are beautiful examples of shaded-relief wall...

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Dry Shale Gas Production Growth:  Since January 2010, most of the increase in...

Fall Colors on the Appalachians:  Before Hurricane Sandy hit, NASA’s Earth Observatory captured...

Hurricane Sandy: Precipitation Forecast Maps:  NOAA has posted a series of “U.S. Rainfall...

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West Virginia River Levels
Map of West Virginia rivers

West Virginia
River Levels


USGS has a clickable map of West Virginia rivers and streams that gives you access to real-time river levels throughout West Virginia. River stage, discharge and other information can be accessed online. Or view a lake and river map of West Virginia.


West Virginia Geography Statistics

Area of West Virginia: 24,078 sq. miles

West Virginia Population: 1810354

Highest Point in West Virginia
Spruce Knob at 4,863 feet feet

Lowest Point in West Virginia
Potomac River at 240 feet

There are 55 counties in West Virginia



West Virginia Earthquakes
Map of West Virginia earthquakes
The National Earthquake Information Center maintains an West Virginia earthquake map and an archive of West Virginia earthquake information.



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