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What is the only natural lake in West Virginia?
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What geologic feature is often used to mark the line between the Eastern Panhandle and western West Virginia?
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In what county is the 400-foot Caudy's Castle rock formation located?
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The Coal River was named by this early explorer.
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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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In what county is Laurel Lake located?
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In which county does the Lost River seem to disappear under ground for four miles?
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What part of West Virginia does most of our limestone production come from?
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R. D. Bailey Lake is located on the border of these two counties.
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Which one of the following is NOT considered a "sink," or stream that temporarily disappears below ground?
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