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This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin ... (North Carolina–Virginia) Little River (North River tributary) ... USGS Hydrologic ...
The James River is a river in Virginia that begins in the Appalachian Mountains and flows from the confluence of the Cowpasture and Jackson Rivers in Botetourt County 348 miles (560 km) [3] to the Chesapeake Bay. [4] The river length extends to 444 miles (715 km) if the Jackson River, the longer of its two headwaters, is included. [3]
Blackwater River (Roanoke River tributary) Blackwater River (Virginia) Bluestone River; Bluewing Creek; Bolin Branch (Bearskin Creek tributary) Bowes Branch; Bowle Spring Branch; Bradley Creek (Banister River tributary) Broad Run (Loudoun County, Virginia) Broad Run (Occoquan River tributary) Browns Dan River; Brush Creek (Banister River tributary)
A city and county that share a name may be completely unrelated in geography. For example, Richmond County is nowhere near the City of Richmond, and Franklin County is even farther from the City of Franklin. More Virginia counties are named for women than in any other state. [4] Virginia's postal abbreviation is VA and its FIPS state code is 51.
The Shenandoah River / ˌ ʃ ɛ n ə n ˈ d oʊ ə / is the principal tributary of the Potomac River, 55.6 miles (89.5 km) long with two forks approximately 100 miles (160 km) long each, [3] in the U.S. states of Virginia and West Virginia.
List of longest rivers of the United States by state; List of rivers of the United States by discharge; List of National Wild and Scenic Rivers; List of river borders of U.S. states; List of rivers of U.S. insular areas; List of rivers of the Americas by coastline
The Appomattox River is a tributary of the James River, approximately 157 miles (253 km) long, [4] in central and eastern Virginia, named for the Appomattocs Indian tribe who lived along its lower banks in the 17th century.
The Staunton River is a 4.1-mile-long (6.6 km) [1] stream in Madison County in the U.S. state of Virginia. Flowing entirely within Shenandoah National Park , it is a tributary of the Rapidan River and part of the Rappahannock River watershed.