Rockcastle Creek
Rockcastle Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]
| Rockcastle Creek | |
|---|---|
| Etymology | Castle Rock |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 37°34′56″N 81°32′18″W |
Rockcastle Creek takes its name from a nearby rock formation, Castle Rock.[2]
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rockcastle Creek
- Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 538.
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