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Which West Virginia River has two names?
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What southeast-facing sandstone escarpment extends along an irregular line from Keyser to Bramwell?
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In which county is Canaan Valley located?
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What Pendleton County rock formation is named for a Revolutionary War soldier George Washington assigned to kidnap the traitor Benedict Arnold?
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The Forks of Cheat lies between the Cheat River and which other river?
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In what county is Greenland Gap located?
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In which one of the following counties are limestone glades NOT located?
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8
Meadow River is a tributary of which major river?
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The Hanging Rock Observatory bird-watching station is located in this county.
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Most of West Virginia's mineable coal is part of this geologic feature.
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