Shavers Fork Mountain Complex

Shavers Fork Mountain Complex
Highest point
PeakThorny Flat, Pocahontas County, West Virginia
Elevation4,848 ft (1,478 m)[1]
Prominence720 ft (220 m)
Coordinates38°23′37″N 79°59′02″W / 38.39361°N 79.98389°W / 38.39361; -79.98389
Geography
Shavers Fork Mountain Complex is located in West Virginia
Shavers Fork Mountain Complex
Shavers Fork Mountain Complex
Location of Gaudineer Knob in West Virginia
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountiesPocahontas, Randolph and Tucker
PeaksCheat Mountain, Back Allegheny Mountain and Shavers Mountain
SettlementDurbin
Range coordinates38°36′55″N 79°50′39″W / 38.61528°N 79.84417°W / 38.61528; -79.84417[2]

Shavers Fork Mountain Complex is the name given to the mountains on either side of Shavers Fork in the highlands portions of Randolph County, Pocahontas County, and Tucker County in West Virginia, USA. Much of the land surrounding the river and its adjacent mountains is protected by Monongahela National Forest including about 20,000 acres (81 km2) of designated wilderness.

  1. ^ "West Virginia Summits". PeakList.org. Archived from the original on 2008-12-24. Retrieved 2008-04-20.
  2. ^ "Gaudineer Knob". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2008-06-06.