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Latitude/Longitude 38.2737°N, 81.5240°W ( 38°, 16', 25.3" N; 81°, 31', 26.4" W )
The legal description is unknown.
UTM zone 17 (X,Y) 454165 , 4236313

The elevation is 425 m ( 1396 ft )
The gradient is: 14.0 percent
The aspect direction is: 203.8 degrees or SW
The local roughness is: 28.8 or extreme
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -81.5240, 38.2737; 425 m

The state and county are West Virginia: Kanawha County 54039
The HUC is Upper Kanawha 05050006; Place point in HUC
The Omernik ecoregion is Central Appalachians (more typical) 69
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. WLZT-FM (Miami); West Virginia: Kanawha Co. -81.5240, 38.2737 at a distance of 3 m
  2. Larkin Hollow head; -81.5281, 38.2751 at a distance of 394 m
  3. Malden Mountain; West Virginia: Kanawha Co. -81.5292, 38.2765, ( 1510 ft ) at a distance of 554 m
  4. Blacksnake Hollow head; -81.5312, 38.2748 at a distance of 645 m
  5. Payton Hollow head; -81.5245, 38.2807 at a distance of 778 m
  6. Blacksnake Hollow mouth; West Virginia: Kanawha Co. -81.5370, 38.2762 at a distance of 1174 m
  7. Kelly Branch head; -81.5317, 38.2632 at a distance of 1348 m
  8. Hogpen Hollow mouth; West Virginia: Kanawha Co. -81.5140, 38.2637 at a distance of 1411 m
  9. Payton Hollow mouth; West Virginia: Kanawha Co. -81.5390, 38.2784 at a distance of 1415 m
  10. Georges Creek head; -81.5376, 38.2651 at a distance of 1529 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

Pocatalico Big Chimney Blue Creek
Charleston West Charleston East Quick
Racine Belle Cedar Grove

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