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Blackwater Falls
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State park in West Virginia, United States
Blackwater Falls State Park is located in the Allegheny Mountains of Tucker County, West Virginia, US. The centerpiece of the park is Blackwater Falls, a 62-foot (19 m) cascade where the Blackwater River leaves its leisurely course in Canaan Valley and enters rugged Blackwater Canyon. The river is named for its tannin-darkened water.
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Canaan Loop Road, Tucker County, West Virginia, 26292
Coordinates: 39.10890, -79.49610
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