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Where is the lowest elevation in West Virginia?
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The Elk River drains into which major river?
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What geologic formation marks the eastern border of Jefferson County?
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In what county is the Greenville Salpeter Cave located?
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What body of water does Holly River drain into?
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Kanawha Falls is located closest to this city.
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What was the first flood control lake built in West Virginia by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers?
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In which city does the Monongahela River form?
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On what mountain did Confederate general Robert E. Lee first see his Civil War horse Traveller?
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Which one of the following was NOT drained in part by the ancient Teays River system?
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