State Park · West Virginia, United States
Watoga State Park
Watoga State Park is a state park in West Virginia, United States, covering 10,100 acres (4,087 ha), established in 1934.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Pocahontas 38°06′13″N 80°09′00″W / 38.10361°N 80.15000°W / 38.10361; -80.15000 ( Watoga State Park ) [ 203 ], West Virginia, United States |
| Area | 10,100 acres (4,087 ha) |
| Established | 1934 |
| Coordinates | 38.1036° N, 80.1497° W |
| Managed by | West Virginia state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Watoga State Park
Watoga State Park is a state park located near Seebert in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. The largest of West Virginia's state parks, it covers slightly over 10,100 acres (41 km2). Nearby parks include the Greenbrier River Trail, which is adjacent to the park, Beartown State Park, and Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park. Also immediately adjacent to the park is the 9,482-acre Calvin Price State Forest. It is one of the darkest night skies of all of West Virginia State Parks.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) · Greensboro, United States · 139.0 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in West Virginia
Frequently asked questions
Where is Watoga State Park?
Watoga State Park is in West Virginia, United States (38.1036° N, 80.1497° W).
When was Watoga State Park established?
Watoga State Park was established in 1934, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Watoga State Park?
Watoga State Park covers 10,100 acres (4,087 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_West_Virginia_state_parks — Wikipedia list of West Virginia state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watoga_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).