River VA KY WV

North Fork Holston River

Virginia • 36.7419, -81.7844

Length

140 mi

226 km

Elevation

3,040′ → 1,160′

1,881 ft drop

Stream Order

6

Large River

Slope

0.25%

13.4 ft/mi

Drainage

709 mi²

1,837 km²

Avg Flow

976 cfs

1.9 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

933 mi

1,502 km to ocean

Classification

Headwater

Source Stream

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