Tucker County, West Virginia

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Tucker County, West Virginia is a mountainous, sparsely populated county in the Allegheny Highlands known for its rugged landscapes, outdoor recreation, and protected natural areas such as Blackwater Falls and Canaan Valley.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
borders Barbour County, West Virginia
Garrett County, Maryland
Grant County, West Virginia
Preston County, West Virginia
Randolph County, West Virginia
climate humid continental to highland climate
contains Blackwater Canyon
Blackwater Falls State Park
Blackwater River (West Virginia)
Canaan Valley
Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge
Canaan Valley Resort State Park
Cheat River (headwaters and tributaries)
Monongahela National Forest
surface form: Dolly Sods Wilderness (part)

Monongahela National Forest
surface form: Monongahela National Forest (part)

Otter Creek Wilderness (part)
country United States of America
countySeat Parsons, West Virginia
economy forestry
outdoor recreation industry
service sector
tourism
feature Allegheny Front
surface form: Allegheny Front escarpment

Blackwater Falls
Canaan Valley
boreal-type habitats
high-elevation wetlands
geographyFeature Allegheny Mountains
surface form: Allegheny Highlands

Appalachian Plateau
hasCity Parsons, West Virginia
hasCommunity Canaan Heights, West Virginia
Hambleton, West Virginia
Hendricks, West Virginia
Horseshoe Run, West Virginia
Laneville, West Virginia
Leadmine, West Virginia
Red Creek, West Virginia
St. George, West Virginia
hasLandUse forest
recreation areas
small agricultural areas
hasProtectedArea Blackwater Falls State Park
Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge
Canaan Valley Resort State Park
Monongahela National Forest
surface form: Dolly Sods Wilderness (part)

Monongahela National Forest
surface form: Monongahela National Forest (part)

Otter Creek Wilderness (part)
hasTown Davis, West Virginia
Thomas, West Virginia
highestPoint mountainous highlands of the Allegheny Front (over 4,000 feet)
knownFor outdoor recreation
protected natural areas
rugged landscapes
largestCity Parsons, West Virginia
locatedIn Allegheny Mountains
Appalachia
surface form: Appalachian region

West Virginia
majorHighway U.S. Route 219
West Virginia Route 32
West Virginia Route 72
namedAfter Henry St. George Tucker Sr.
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
partOf Bureau of the Census
surface form: United States Census Bureau
populationDensity sparsely populated
recreationActivity hiking
mountain biking
skiing
whitewater kayaking
wildlife viewing
state West Virginia
subdivisionName1 West Virginia
subdivisionName2 United States of America
surface form: United States
subdivisionType county
terrain mountainous
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Subject: Tucker County, West Virginia
Description of subject: Tucker County, West Virginia is a mountainous, sparsely populated county in the Allegheny Highlands known for its rugged landscapes, outdoor recreation, and protected natural areas such as Blackwater Falls and Canaan Valley.

Referenced by (15)

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Backbone Mountain runsThroughCounty Tucker County, West Virginia
Grant County, West Virginia bordersOn Tucker County, West Virginia
Thomas, West Virginia county Tucker County, West Virginia
Thomas, West Virginia locatedIn Tucker County, West Virginia
Thomas, West Virginia isPartOf Tucker County, West Virginia
this entity surface form: Tucker County, West Virginia Micropolitan Area
Canaan Valley locatedIn Tucker County, West Virginia
Preston County, West Virginia borders Tucker County, West Virginia
Davis, West Virginia county Tucker County, West Virginia
Davis, West Virginia isPartOf Tucker County, West Virginia
North Fork Blackwater River locatedIn Tucker County, West Virginia
Thomas Commercial Historic District locatedIn Tucker County, West Virginia
Thomas Commercial Historic District county Tucker County, West Virginia
West Virginia Route 32 county Tucker County, West Virginia
West Virginia Route 32 locatedIn Tucker County, West Virginia
Blackwater Falls State Park locatedIn Tucker County, West Virginia