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Island Creek (West Virginia)

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According to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, approximately 94% of the Island Creek watershed is
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in the southern extremity of Logan County, near the community of
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Island Creek and its watershed in Logan County, West Virginia
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HUC 12 watershed 050701010401, totaling 29075.17 acres.
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393:, where it flows into the Guyandotte River opposite 641: 286:, 18.1 miles (29.1 km) long, in southern 491:United States Environmental Protection Agency 480:source coordinates. Retrieved on 2011-10-25. 577: 575: 573: 517: 515: 642: 570: 445: 443: 441: 660:Rivers of Logan County, West Virginia 603: 16:River in West Virginia, United States 512: 655:Tributaries of the Guyandotte River 583:West Virginia Atlas & Gazetteer 451:Geographic Names Information System 438: 13: 483: 14: 676: 244:105 sq mi (270 km) 412:. Its largest tributary is the 27: 501:from the original on 2012-12-12 426:List of rivers of West Virginia 467: 397:. The creek is paralleled by 185: • coordinates 108: • coordinates 1: 431: 74:Physical characteristics 224: • elevation 147: • elevation 7: 419: 236:18.1 mi (29.1 km) 173: • location 92: • location 10: 681: 298:rivers, it is part of the 294:. Via the Guyandotte and 151:1,837 ft (560 m) 589:. 1997. pp. 51, 57. 261: 253: 248: 240: 232: 222: 207:37.8487146°N 81.9970693°W 183: 171: 159: 155: 145: 130:37.6456631°N 81.9934561°W 106: 90: 82: 78: 73: 63: 53: 43: 38: 26: 21: 524:"Upper Guyandotte River" 401:for most of its course. 228:663 ft (202 m) 650:Rivers of West Virginia 529:Watershed Atlas Project 263: • left 212:37.8487146; -81.9970693 135:37.6456631; -81.9934561 399:West Virginia Route 44 325:Island Creek rises on 612:"HUC 8-12 Watersheds" 249:Basin features 203: /  126: /  414:Copperas Mine Fork 268:Copperas Mine Fork 665:Allegheny Plateau 585:. Yarmouth, Me.: 556:External link in 389:, to the city of 327:Horsepen Mountain 312:Allegheny Plateau 304:Mississippi River 273: 272: 97:Horsepen Mountain 672: 634: 632: 630: 629: 623: 617:. Archived from 616: 607: 601: 600: 579: 568: 567: 561: 560: 554: 552: 544: 542: 541: 532:. Archived from 519: 510: 509: 507: 506: 487: 481: 471: 465: 464: 462: 461: 447: 284:Guyandotte River 264: 218: 217: 215: 214: 213: 208: 204: 201: 200: 199: 196: 166:Guyandotte River 148: 141: 140: 138: 137: 136: 131: 127: 124: 123: 122: 119: 109: 93: 31: 19: 18: 680: 679: 675: 674: 673: 671: 670: 669: 640: 639: 638: 637: 627: 625: 621: 614: 608: 604: 597: 581: 580: 571: 558: 557: 555: 546: 545: 539: 537: 520: 513: 504: 502: 488: 484: 472: 468: 459: 457: 448: 439: 434: 422: 395:Hatfield Island 351:Superior Bottom 316:Logan Coalfield 310:portion of the 262: 225: 211: 209: 205: 202: 197: 194: 192: 190: 189: 186: 174: 146: 134: 132: 128: 125: 120: 117: 115: 113: 112: 107: 91: 34: 17: 12: 11: 5: 678: 668: 667: 662: 657: 652: 636: 635: 602: 595: 569: 511: 482: 476:elevation for 466: 436: 435: 433: 430: 429: 428: 421: 418: 271: 270: 265: 259: 258: 255: 251: 250: 246: 245: 242: 238: 237: 234: 230: 229: 226: 223: 220: 219: 187: 184: 181: 180: 175: 172: 169: 168: 163: 157: 156: 153: 152: 149: 143: 142: 110: 104: 103: 94: 88: 87: 84: 80: 79: 76: 75: 71: 70: 65: 61: 60: 55: 51: 50: 45: 41: 40: 36: 35: 32: 24: 23: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 677: 666: 663: 661: 658: 656: 653: 651: 648: 647: 645: 624:on 2011-10-12 620: 613: 606: 598: 596:0-89933-246-3 592: 588: 584: 578: 576: 574: 565: 550: 536:on 2005-04-05 535: 531: 530: 525: 518: 516: 500: 496: 492: 486: 479: 475: 470: 456: 452: 446: 444: 442: 437: 427: 424: 423: 417: 415: 411: 407: 402: 400: 396: 392: 388: 384: 380: 376: 372: 368: 364: 360: 356: 352: 348: 344: 340: 336: 335:Crystal Block 332: 331:Mountain View 328: 323: 321: 317: 313: 309: 305: 301: 297: 293: 292:United States 289: 288:West Virginia 285: 281: 277: 269: 266: 260: 256: 252: 247: 243: 239: 235: 231: 227: 221: 216: 188: 182: 179: 176: 170: 167: 164: 162: 158: 154: 150: 144: 139: 111: 105: 102: 101:Mountain View 98: 95: 89: 85: 81: 77: 72: 69: 66: 62: 59: 58:West Virginia 56: 52: 49: 48:United States 46: 42: 37: 30: 25: 20: 626:. Retrieved 619:the original 605: 582: 538:. Retrieved 534:the original 527: 503:. Retrieved 485: 474:Google Earth 469: 458:. Retrieved 403: 324: 320:Logan County 276:Island Creek 275: 274: 22:Island Creek 559:|work= 308:unglaciated 254:Tributaries 210: / 133: / 644:Categories 628:2011-10-25 540:2011-10-25 505:2011-10-25 460:2011-10-25 432:References 241:Basin size 198:81°59′49″W 195:37°50′55″N 121:81°59′36″W 118:37°38′44″N 410:deciduous 408:, mostly 387:Mount Gay 379:Wilkinson 375:Monaville 339:Sarah Ann 314:, in the 300:watershed 280:tributary 549:cite web 499:Archived 420:See also 406:forested 371:Rossmore 359:Chauncey 347:Barnabus 39:Location 587:DeLorme 383:Monitor 367:Switzer 343:Stirrat 302:of the 290:in the 282:of the 99:, near 44:Country 593:  385:, and 257:  233:Length 86:  83:Source 64:County 622:(PDF) 615:(PDF) 391:Logan 363:Micco 278:is a 178:Logan 161:Mouth 68:Logan 54:State 591:ISBN 564:help 478:GNIS 355:Omar 296:Ohio 646:: 572:^ 553:: 551:}} 547:{{ 526:. 514:^ 497:. 493:. 453:. 440:^ 381:, 377:, 373:, 369:, 365:, 361:, 357:, 353:, 349:, 345:, 341:, 337:, 322:. 631:. 599:. 566:) 562:( 543:. 508:. 463:.

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United States
West Virginia
Logan
Horsepen Mountain
Mountain View
37°38′44″N 81°59′36″W / 37.6456631°N 81.9934561°W / 37.6456631; -81.9934561
Mouth
Guyandotte River
Logan
37°50′55″N 81°59′49″W / 37.8487146°N 81.9970693°W / 37.8487146; -81.9970693
Copperas Mine Fork
tributary
Guyandotte River
West Virginia
United States
Ohio
watershed
Mississippi River
unglaciated
Allegheny Plateau
Logan Coalfield
Logan County
Horsepen Mountain
Mountain View
Crystal Block
Sarah Ann
Stirrat
Barnabus
Superior Bottom

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