About: Leading Creek (Little Kanawha River tributary)

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Leading Creek is a tributary of the Little Kanawha River, 28.6 miles (46.0 km) long, in central West Virginia in the United States. Via the Little Kanawha and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 147 square miles (380 km2) in a rural region on the unglaciated portion of the Allegheny Plateau. Between Camden and Troy, the creek's course is paralleled by the Staunton and Parkersburg Turnpike, along present-day U.S. routes 33 and 119 between Camden and Linn; and West Virginia Route 47 between Linn and Troy.

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  • Leading Creek is a tributary of the Little Kanawha River, 28.6 miles (46.0 km) long, in central West Virginia in the United States. Via the Little Kanawha and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 147 square miles (380 km2) in a rural region on the unglaciated portion of the Allegheny Plateau. Leading Creek rises just west of Camden in Lewis County and flows west-southwestward into Gilmer County, through the unincorporated communities of Alum Bridge and Pickle Street in Lewis County and Linn and Troy in Gilmer County. It flows into the Little Kanawha River approximately 2.4 miles (3.9 km) west-northwest of Glenville. Between Camden and Troy, the creek's course is paralleled by the Staunton and Parkersburg Turnpike, along present-day U.S. routes 33 and 119 between Camden and Linn; and West Virginia Route 47 between Linn and Troy. According to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, approximately 84% of the Leading Creek watershed is forested, mostly deciduous. Approximately 15% is used for pasture and agriculture. According to the Geographic Names Information System, Leading Creek has also been known historically by the spelling "Leeding Creek." According to tradition, Leading Creek was so named by explorers who used it to navigate. (en)
  • Лидинг-Крик (англ. Leading Creek) — река в США, в центральной части штата Западная Виргиния. Приток реки Литл-Канова (приток Огайо). Длина — 46 км. Площадь бассейна — 380 км². Берёт начало к западу от Камден в округе Льюис и течёт преимущественно в западном и юго-западном направлениях, через округ Гилмер. Протекает через такие населённые пункты как Алум-Бридж, Пикл-Стрит, Линн и Трой, впадает в реку Литл-Каннова в 3,9 км к северо-западу от города Гленвилл. Примерно 84 % от территории бассейна реки занимают леса, около 15 % территории занимают сельскохозяйственные угодья. (ru)
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  • a site 1.4 mi upstream of mouth (en)
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  • Leading Creek at its mouth in Gilmer County in 2006 (en)
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  • Location of the mouth of Leading Creek in Gilmer County, West Virginia (en)
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  • near Camden, Lewis County (en)
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  • Лидинг-Крик (англ. Leading Creek) — река в США, в центральной части штата Западная Виргиния. Приток реки Литл-Канова (приток Огайо). Длина — 46 км. Площадь бассейна — 380 км². Берёт начало к западу от Камден в округе Льюис и течёт преимущественно в западном и юго-западном направлениях, через округ Гилмер. Протекает через такие населённые пункты как Алум-Бридж, Пикл-Стрит, Линн и Трой, впадает в реку Литл-Каннова в 3,9 км к северо-западу от города Гленвилл. Примерно 84 % от территории бассейна реки занимают леса, около 15 % территории занимают сельскохозяйственные угодья. (ru)
  • Leading Creek is a tributary of the Little Kanawha River, 28.6 miles (46.0 km) long, in central West Virginia in the United States. Via the Little Kanawha and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 147 square miles (380 km2) in a rural region on the unglaciated portion of the Allegheny Plateau. Between Camden and Troy, the creek's course is paralleled by the Staunton and Parkersburg Turnpike, along present-day U.S. routes 33 and 119 between Camden and Linn; and West Virginia Route 47 between Linn and Troy. (en)
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