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  2. West Virginia Speleological Survey - Wikipedia

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    BULLETIN 8* — Caves of the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, by Robert Gulden & Mark Johnson, 1985. 135 pages describing 89 caves in 3 counties. BULLETIN 9* — Caves of the Organ Cave Plateau, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, edited by Paul J. Stevens, 1988. Over 70 pages devoted to Organ Cave, the second longest in West Virginia, 37+ miles.

  3. Cass Cave - Wikipedia

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    Cass Cave is a cave located in Cass, West Virginia, [1] on Cheat Mountain. One of the rooms in the cave (the "Big Room") is 800 ft (240 m) long, 180 ft (55 m) high and 75 ft (23 m) wide. [ 2 ] Cass Cave has the highest subterranean waterfall in West Virginia and Virginia , Lacy Suicide Falls, with a height of 139 ft (42 m).

  4. Lost World Caverns - Wikipedia

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    The "War Club" stalagmite formation at Lost World Caverns near Lewisburg, West Virginia. Lost World Caverns, located just outside Lewisburg, West Virginia, is an underground natural series of caverns. In November 1973, the caverns were registered as a National Natural Landmark [1] [2] as they "feature terraced pedestal-like stalagmites ...

  5. Category:Caves of West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    West Virginia portal; Pages in category "Caves of West Virginia" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ...

  6. Smoke Hole Caverns - Wikipedia

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    Smoke Hole Caverns (SHC) is a picturesque show cave in Grant County in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. Draperies in the cave. SHC were opened to the public on 30 May 1940. [1] They are located near the Smoke Hole Canyon from which the cave takes its name. They are located on WV 28 13 km west of Petersburg. Cave formations

  7. List of National Natural Landmarks in West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Cave contains pedestal-like stalagmites. Organ Cave System: 1973 Greenbrier: Private Largest cave in West Virginia. Shavers Mountain Spruce-Hemlock Stand: 1974 Randolph: Federal An old-growth stand of red spruce and hemlock trees. Part of Monongahela National Forest.

  8. ‘West Virginia Boys’ move a literal mountain to build a road ...

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    Coal miners from West Virginia – whom locals have lovingly dubbed the “West Virginia Boys” – moved a mountain in just three days to reopen a 2.7-mile stretch of Highway 64 between Bat Cave ...

  9. Hellhole (cave) - Wikipedia

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    The reason Hellhole is such an important cave for these bats is its unusually low ambient air temperature. Most caves in West Virginia average around 57 °F (14 °C). Hellhole averages around 47 °F (8 °C). This cold temperature is critical for these species survival. The cave remains cool because it functions as a natural cold air trap.

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