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In West Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley lies solely in which one of the following counties?
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Other than its headwaters in Boone County, Big Ugly Creek is located entirely within this county?
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About how much of West Virginia's boundary is marked by rivers?
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Which one of the following counties was NOT included in West Virginia primarily for its railroad?
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Where does West Virginia rank nationally in terms of percentage of forested land?
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Gauley Mountain, located in Pocahontas, Randolph, and Webster counties, inspired a classic book by this state poet laureate.
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Hatfield Island is located in what city?
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What is the largest lake in West Virginia NOT built by the government?
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In what county does the Youghiogheny River originate?
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What is West Virginia's shortest official river?
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