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Conway River (Virginia)

Coordinates: 38°19′2″N 78°21′57″W / 38.31722°N 78.36583°W / 38.31722; -78.36583
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38°19′2″N 78°21′57″W / 38.31722°N 78.36583°W / 38.31722; -78.36583

Conway River (Virginia)
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 • locationVirginia

The Conway River is a 14.4-mile-long (23.2 km)[1] river in the U.S. state of Virginia. Rising near the triple junction of Madison, Greene and Page counties at the crest of Shenandoah National Park, the river flows south, then southeast to the Rapidan River northwest of Burtonville. The river is part of the Rappahannock River watershed.

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2016-06-30 at the Wayback Machine, accessed April 1, 2011

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Conway River

  • USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Virginia (1974)
  • Salmon, Emily J.; Campbell, Jr., Edward D. C. (1994). The Hornbook of Virginia History (4th ed.). Richmond, VA: Virginia Office of Graphic Communications. ISBN 0-88490-177-7.