There are about 275 waterfalls in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Surface waterfalls
Name Height Coordinates USGS Map GNIS ID Black Fork Falls ????? Mullins ????? Blackwater Falls Blackwater Falls Brush Creek Falls ????? ????? ????? Cathedral Falls 38.15444 N 81.1788 W Gauley Bridge ????? Douglas Falls ????? ????? ????? Elakala Falls (3rd fall) ????? ????? ????? Falling Spring Run Falls ????? ????? ????? High Falls of Cheat Beverly East Jordan Run Falls Hopeville Kanawha Falls Gauley Bridge Hills Creek Falls (Lower) Lobelia Mill Creek Falls ????? Ansted ????? Pendleton Falls [fall] [cascade] ????? ????? ????? Pipestem Falls ????? ????? ????? Sandstone Falls ????? Sandstone ????? Valley Falls ????? ????? Wonder Falls ????? ?????
Underground waterfalls Many of the state's subterranean waterfalls far exceed the surface falls in height.
Name Height Coordinates USGS Map GNIS ID Suicide Falls (Cass Cave)Dasher, George R., Editor (2000), The Caves of East-Central West Virginia: The Guidebook of the National Speleological Society's 2000 Convention; West Virginia Speleological Survey, Bulletin #14, pg 171.Mohr, Charles E. (1964), “Exploring America Underground”, National Geographic Magazine; Vol. 125, No. 6 (June issue), pp 803–837. (Includes photo [2-page spread] of the falls). ????? ????? ????? Monster Falls (Friars Hole Cave)Dasher, Op. cit., pg 169. ????? ????? ?????
See also List of waterfalls List of West Virginia-related topics
References Citations
Further reading Adams, Kevin (2002), Waterfalls of Virginia and West Virginia: A Hiking and Photography Guide; Menasha Ridge Press. Rehbein, Ed and Randall Sanger (2011), West Virginia Waterfalls: The New River Gorge; Terra Alta, West Virginia: Headline Books, Inc. [Photographs] Hartigan, Rick (2017), West Virginia Waterfalls, Nature Trek Publishing, LLC, [Directory with directions, GPS, maps, & photographs]
External links West Virginia WaterFalls (Map) @ Great Lakes Waterfalls & Beyond West Virginia Waterfalls (Map) @ West Virginia Waterfalls website. http://wvwaterfalls.com/