Levisa Fork
Tributary of the Big Sandy River in Kentucky and Virginia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Levisa River" redirects here. For other uses, see Levisa.
The Levisa Fork (also known as the Levisa Fork River or the Levisa Fork of the Big Sandy River) is a tributary of the Big Sandy River, approximately 164 miles (264 km) long,[3] in southwestern Virginia and eastern Kentucky in the United States.
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Levisa Fork | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky, Virginia |
Counties | Buchanan VA, Pike KY, Floyd KY, Johnson KY, Lawrence KY |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Gap of Sandy |
• location | Buchanan County, VA |
• coordinates | 37°09′06″N 81°54′04″W |
• elevation | 2,657 ft (810 m)[1] |
Mouth | Big Sandy River[2] |
• location | Louisa, KY |
• coordinates | 38°07′05″N 82°36′06″W |
• elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
Length | 164 mi (264 km)[3] |
Discharge | |
• location | Pikeville, KY[4] |
• average | 1,504 cu ft/s (42.6 m3/s)[4] |
• minimum | 66 cu ft/s (1.9 m3/s) |
• maximum | 85,500 cu ft/s (2,420 m3/s) |
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