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What geologic feature comprises most of western West Virginia?
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Other than its headwaters in Boone County, Big Ugly Creek is located entirely within this county?
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Since the 1920s, Blaine Island in South Charleston has been most closely associated with this industry?
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Which major flood control dam is located at Hinton?
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What major rock type makes up most of West Virginia's bedrock?
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What is the longest stream in West Virginia that is NOT named a river?
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Most of West Virginia's mineable coal is part of this geologic feature.
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How many panhandles does West Virginia have?
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What is the tallest peak in West Virginia?
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What springs were named after a character in a Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poem?
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