Nicholas County

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Nicholas County is a largely rural county in central West Virginia known for its mountainous terrain, outdoor recreation areas, and small communities.


Statements (30)
Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
country United States of America
countrySubdivisionType county of West Virginia
hasCharacteristic rural character
sparsely populated
hasCommunityType small towns
unincorporated communities
hasEconomicActivity outdoor recreation industry
tourism
hasEnvironment mountainous terrain
outdoor recreation areas
hasFeature forested hills
lakes
rivers
valleys
hasLandUse forestry
outdoor recreation areas
isRural true
knownFor mountain scenery
outdoor recreation
small communities
locatedIn Appalachia
West Virginia
locatedInMountainRange Appalachian Mountains
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
partOf central West Virginia
regionType largely rural
state West Virginia
terrain mountainous

Referenced by (3)

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Pocahontas County borderedBy Nicholas County
Greenbrier County borders Nicholas County
Southern West Virginia hasCounty Nicholas County

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