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Rivers
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river.
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Russell Fork
Water bodies; Rivers
The Russell Fork is a 51.9-mile-long tributary of the Levisa Fork in southwestern Virginia and southeastern Kentucky in the United States. Known for its whitewater rafting, it rises in the ...
Sinking Creek
Water bodies; Rivers
Sinking Creek is a river in the United States state of Virginia. Due to the karst topography just west of the Virginia Tech campus, the river disappears underground and then re-emerges from springs ...
Holston River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Holston River is a major river system of southwestern Virginia and east Tennessee. The three major forks of the Holston (its North, Middle and South Forks) rise in southwestern Virginia and have ...
Guest River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Guest River is a short tributary of the Clinch River in southwestern Virginia in the United States. It is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River by way of the Clinch, Tennessee and Ohio ...
Powell River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Powell River in the United States rises in southwest Virginia and flows into East Tennessee.
Clinch River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Clinch River rises in Southwest Virginia near Tazewell, Virginia and flows southwest through the Great Appalachian Valley, gathering various tributaries including the Powell River before joining ...
Mayo River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Mayo River is a tributary of the Dan River, which in turn is a tributary of the Roanoke River. All three rivers flow through the U.S. states of Virginia and North Carolina.
