Potomac Highlands of West Virginia

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The Potomac Highlands of West Virginia is a rugged, mountainous region in the eastern part of the state known for its dramatic river gorges, forested highlands, and outdoor recreation opportunities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf physiographic region ⓘ
region ⓘ
borders Maryland ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ
climate humid continental (high-elevation areas) ⓘ
contains Allegheny Front ⓘ
Blackwater Falls State Park ⓘ
Canaan Valley ⓘ
Canaan Valley Resort State Park ⓘ
Dolly Sods Wilderness ⓘ
Eastern Continental Divide (segments) ⓘ
George Washington National Forest (WV portions) ⓘ
Monongahela National Forest ⓘ
North Branch Potomac River ⓘ
Potomac River headwaters ⓘ
Seneca Rocks ⓘ
Smoke Hole Canyon ⓘ
South Branch Potomac River ⓘ
Spruce Knob ⓘ
Spruce Knob–Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
hasFeature deep river valleys ⓘ
extensive forests ⓘ
high-elevation plateaus ⓘ
sandstone cliffs ⓘ
highestElevation 1482 m ⓘ
4863 ft ⓘ
highestPoint Spruce Knob ⓘ
includesCounty Grant County, West Virginia ⓘ
Hampshire County, West Virginia ⓘ
Hardy County, West Virginia ⓘ
Mineral County, West Virginia ⓘ
Pendleton County, West Virginia ⓘ
Tucker County, West Virginia ⓘ
knownFor biodiversity ⓘ
forested highlands ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
mountainous landscape ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ
river gorges ⓘ
rock climbing ⓘ
rugged terrain ⓘ
skiing and snow sports ⓘ
whitewater rafting ⓘ
locatedIn West Virginia ⓘ
eastern West Virginia ⓘ
namedAfter Potomac River ⓘ
partOf Allegheny Mountains ⓘ
Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
Tourism regions of West Virginia ⓘ

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Smoke Hole Canyon → region → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
subject linked to: Smoke Hole Canyon (part)
Petersburg, West Virginia → locatedInRegion → Potomac Highlands ⓘ
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Petersburg, West Virginia → isPartOf → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
Pendleton County, West Virginia → locatedIn → Potomac Highlands ⓘ
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Pendleton County, West Virginia → hasRegion → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
Mount Storm, West Virginia → region → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
Smoke Hole Canyon → tourismRegion → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
Moorefield, West Virginia → locatedInRegion → Potomac Highlands ⓘ
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Romney, West Virginia → locatedInRegion → Potomac Highlands ⓘ
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Keyser, West Virginia → locatedIn → Potomac Highlands ⓘ
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Keyser, West Virginia → isRegionalHubFor → Potomac Highlands region ⓘ
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Elkins, West Virginia → partOf → West Virginia Potomac Highlands region ⓘ
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Cumberland, Maryland → region → Potomac Highlands ⓘ
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Paw Paw, West Virginia → locatedInRegion → Potomac Highlands region of West Virginia ⓘ
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Blackwater Canyon → tourismRegion → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
Blackwater Falls → region → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
Shavers Fork → region → Allegheny Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
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Fort Ashby, West Virginia → locatedInRegion → Potomac Highlands ⓘ
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Elk Garden, West Virginia → region → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
South Branch Potomac River valley → locatedIn → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
Old Fields, West Virginia → region → Potomac Highlands ⓘ
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West Virginia Route 42 → locatedInRegion → Potomac Highlands ⓘ
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West Virginia Route 42 → servesRegion → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
Germany Valley → region → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
Wardensville, West Virginia → partOf → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
Mathias, West Virginia → region → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
Franklin, West Virginia → locatedInRegion → Potomac Highlands ⓘ
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Jersey Mountain, West Virginia → locatedInRegion → Potomac Highlands ⓘ
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Green Spring, West Virginia → locatedIn → Potomac Highlands region ⓘ
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Springfield, West Virginia → locatedIn → Potomac Highlands region of West Virginia ⓘ
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Potomac Highlands micropolitan region → locatedIn → Potomac Highlands ⓘ
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South Branch Valley Railroad → locale → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
Smoke Hole, West Virginia → locatedInRegion → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
Riverton, West Virginia → region → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
Mineral County Public Library → regionServed → Potomac Highlands region of West Virginia ⓘ
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community of Mount Storm, West Virginia → region → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ
Potomac State College of West Virginia University → regionServed → Potomac Highlands of West Virginia ⓘ