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Encyclopedia > Lost River (Cacapon River)

The Lost River is located in the Appalachian Mountains of Hardy County in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle region. The Lost River is geologically the same river as the Cacapon River but flows into an underground channel northeast of Baker along West Virginia State Route 259 at "the Sinks" and reappears near Wardensville as the Cacapon. The source of the Lost River lies south of Mathias near the West Virginia/Virginia border. Along with the Cacapon and North Rivers, the Lost River serves as one of the three main segments of the Cacapon River and its watershed. A rainy day in the Great Smoky Mountains, Western North Carolina The Appalachian Mountains (French: les Appalaches) are a vast system of North American mountains, partly in Canada, but mostly in the United States, forming a zone, from 100 to 300 miles wide, running from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, 1... Hardy County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ... Official language(s) English Capital Charleston Largest city Charleston Area  Ranked 41st  - Total 24,244 sq mi (62,809 km²)  - Width 130 miles (210 km)  - Length 240 miles (385 km)  - % water 0. ... The Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia is a narrow stretch of territory in the northeast of the state, bordering Maryland and Virginia. ... The Murray River in Australia. ... The Cacapon River, located in the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginias Eastern Panhandle region, is a beautiful and scenic river known for its outstanding fishing, boating, wildlife, and scenery. ... Baker is an unincorporated community on the Lost River in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA. Baker is located at the intersection of West Virginia State Route 259 and West Virginia State Route 55. ... West Virginia Route 259 is a connector route. ... Wardensville is a town located in Hardy County, West Virginia. ... Mathias is an unincorporated community on the Lost River in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA. Mathias lies off of West Virginia State Route 259. ... Official language(s) English Capital Richmond Largest city Virginia Beach Area  Ranked 35th  - Total 42,793 sq mi (110,862 km²)  - Width 200 miles (320 km)  - Length 430 miles (690 km)  - % water 7. ... North River is a tributary of the Cacapon River, belonging to the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay watersheds. ... A drainage basin is the area within the drainage basin divide (yellow outline), and drains the surface runoff and river discharge (blue lines) of a contiguous area. ...


Tributaries

Tributary streams are listed from south (source) to north ("the Sinks"). A tributary (or affluent or confluent) is a contributory stream, a river that does not reach the sea, but joins another major river (a parent river), to which it contributes its waters, swelling its discharge. ...

  • Culler Run
  • Snyder Run
  • Upper Cove Run
  • Howards Lick Run
  • Whitehead Run
  • Lower Cove Run
    • Adams Run
  • Mill Gap Run
  • Kimsey Run
    • Camp Branch
    • Gap Run
  • Fravel Run
  • Baker Run
    • Long Lick Run
    • Camp Branch
  • Three Springs Run

List of cities and towns along the Lost River

Baker is an unincorporated community on the Lost River in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA. Baker is located at the intersection of West Virginia State Route 259 and West Virginia State Route 55. ... Mathias is an unincorporated community on the Lost River in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA. Mathias lies off of West Virginia State Route 259. ...

See also


This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of West Virginia. ...

Potomac River system
Cities and towns | Bridges | Islands | Variant names The Potomac River flows into the Chesapeake Bay, located along the mid-Atlantic coast of the United States (USA). ... This is a list of cities, towns, and communities along the Potomac River and its branches in the United States. ... This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Potomac River and its North and South branches. ... The following have been listed as variant names of the Potomac River throughout its history by the Geographic Names Information System. ...

Regions
Allegheny Front | Allegheny Mountains | Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area | Blue Ridge Mountains | Cumberland Valley | Eastern Panhandle | Northern Neck | Northern Virginia | Potomac Highlands | Ridge-and-valley Appalachians | Shenandoah Valley | Southern Maryland | Western Maryland
Tributaries
North Branch | Stony River | Abram Creek | Savage River | Georges Creek | Wills Creek | Patterson Creek | South Branch | North Fork South Branch | South Fork South Branch | Town Creek | Little Cacapon River | Fifteenmile Creek | Sideling Hill Creek | Cacapon River | Lost River | North River (West Virginia) | Tonoloway Creek | Sleepy Creek | Licking Creek | Back Creek | Little Conococheague Creek | Conococheague Creek | Opequon Creek | Antietam Creek | Shenandoah River | North Fork Shenandoah River | South Fork Shenandoah River | North River (Virginia) | South River | Catoctin Creek (Maryland) | Catoctin Creek (Virginia) | Monocacy River | Little Monocacy River | Goose Creek | Seneca Creek | Cabin John Creek | Rock Creek | Anacostia River | Sligo Creek | Four Mile Run | Piscataway Creek | Dogue Creek | Accotink Creek | Pohick Creek | Occoquan River | Bull Run | Neabsco Creek | Mattawoman Creek | Quantico Creek | Chopawamsic Creek | Aquia Creek | Potomac Creek | Nanjemoy Creek | Port Tobacco River | Wicomico River | St. Marys River | Yeocomico River | Hull Creek
Lakes and reservoirs
Abel Lake | Lake Accotink | Lake Anne | Lake Artemesia | Lake Barcroft | Lake Braddock | Breckenridge Reservoir | Brushy Fork Lake | Burke Lake | Dalecarlia Reservoir | Lake Fairfax | Georgetown Reservoir | Lake Holiday | Jennings Randolph Lake | Lake Manassas | McMillan Reservoir | Lake Montclair | Mount Storm Lake | Lake Needwood | Occoquan Reservoir | Sleepy Creek Lake | Stony River Reservoir | Trout Pond
Dependent states
District of Columbia | Maryland | Pennsylvania | Virginia | West Virginia


 

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