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Anthony Creek

The 883rd longest river in the world

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Anthony Creek is a 15 mile-long (24 km) tributary of the Greenbrier River in the southeastern West Virginia, flowing through Greenbrier County before joining the Greenbrier at the town of Anthony. The creek drains a watershed of approximately 34 square miles (90 km²) and is noted for its excellent trout fishery and recreational paddling opportunities. According to tradition, the Anthony Creek has the name of John Anthony, a local Indian.

Flows through: United States.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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