- elevation 2,674 ft (815 m) - elevation 1,296 ft (395 m) Source Coaldale Mountain | - location Welch, West Virginia Mouth Tug Fork Country United States of America | |
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- right North Fork Elkhorn Creek - location Mercer County, West Virginia | ||
Elkhorn Creek is a 23.7-mile-long (38.1 km) tributary of the Tug Fork, belonging to the Ohio River and Mississippi River watersheds. It is located in McDowell and Mercer counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Elkhorn Creek is also known as Elkhorn Fork and Elkhorn River.
Contents
- Map of Elkhorn Creek West Virginia USA
- TributariesEdit
- List of cities and towns along Elkhorn CreekEdit
- References
Map of Elkhorn Creek, West Virginia, USA
According to tradition, Elkhorn Creek was named after an incident when a pioneer hunter displayed an elk's horn near the creek's mouth.
TributariesEdit
Tributary streams are listed from source to mouth.
List of cities and towns along Elkhorn CreekEdit
References
Elkhorn Creek (Tug Fork) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA