Glady Fork
Glady Fork is a 31.9-mile-long (51.3 km) river in the Allegheny Mountains of eastern West Virginia, USA. It is considered one of the five principal headwaters tributaries of the Cheat River — known as the Forks of Cheat.
Glady Fork | |
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The Glady Fork in Randolph County in 2006 | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
Counties | Randolph, Tucker |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | West Fork Glady Fork |
• location | Lynn Divide, Randolph County |
• coordinates | 38°44′08″N 79°45′56″W |
• elevation | 3,154 ft (961 m) |
2nd source | East Fork Glady Fork |
• location | Middle Mountain, Randolph County, WV |
• coordinates | 38°42′48″N 79°44′05″W |
• elevation | 3,707 ft (1,130 m) |
Source confluence | |
• location | Glady, WV |
• coordinates | 38°48′03″N 79°43′07″W |
• elevation | 2,841 ft (866 m) |
Mouth | Dry Fork |
• location | Gladwin, WV |
• coordinates | 39°00′33″N 79°32′48″W |
• elevation | 1,946 ft (593 m) |
Length | 32 mi (51 km) |
Basin size | 64 sq mi (170 km2) |
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