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lists "Smothers Creek," "Smuthers Creek," and "Smythers Creek" as historical variant names for the creek.
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and flows generally southwestward through the unincorporated communities of
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Smithers Creek rises in the unincorporated community of
322:. The creek flows for its entire length in western 464:, area data for Smithers Creek watershed, 12-digit 264: 259: 251: 243: 233: 194: 182: 170: 156: 117: 105: 97: 88: 78: 68: 58: 53: 21: 433:United States Environmental Protection Agency 8: 422:source coordinates. Retrieved 2013-11-22. 48:A map of Smithers Creek and its watershed 437:"West Virginia, Upper Kanawha Watershed" 534:Rivers of Fayette County, West Virginia 377: 387: 385: 383: 381: 18: 16:River in West Virginia, United States 7: 495:West Virginia Atlas & Gazetteer 393:Geographic Names Information System 354:Geographic Names Information System 14: 255:18.1 sq mi (47 km) 539:Tributaries of the Kanawha River 291:, 7 miles (11 km) long, in 42: 27: 366:List of rivers of West Virginia 196: • coordinates 119: • coordinates 1: 89:Physical characteristics 462:National Hydrography Dataset 235: • elevation 158: • elevation 184: • location 107: • location 555: 306:rivers, it is part of the 162:1,477 ft (450 m) 460:U.S. Geological Survey. 218:38.1809390°N 81.3106669°W 166: 141:38.2384388°N 81.2359437°W 93: 41: 26: 239:640 ft (200 m) 529:Rivers of West Virginia 302:. Via the Kanawha and 223:38.1809390; -81.3106669 146:38.2384388; -81.2359437 472:, retrieved 2013-11-22 247:7 mi (11 km) 484:, accessed 2013-11-22 501:. 1997. p. 53. 466:Hydrologic Unit Code 266:Hydrologic Unit Code 260:Basin features 214: /  137: /  33:Smithers Creek in 497:. Yarmouth, Me.: 345:, to the city of 320:Allegheny Plateau 312:Mississippi River 278: 277: 546: 513: 512: 491: 485: 482:The National Map 479: 473: 470:The National Map 458: 452: 451: 449: 448: 439:. Archived from 429: 423: 416:The National Map 413: 407: 406: 404: 403: 389: 229: 228: 226: 225: 224: 219: 215: 212: 211: 210: 207: 159: 152: 151: 149: 148: 147: 142: 138: 135: 134: 133: 130: 120: 108: 46: 31: 19: 554: 553: 549: 548: 547: 545: 544: 543: 519: 518: 517: 516: 509: 493: 492: 488: 480: 476: 459: 455: 446: 444: 431: 430: 426: 414: 410: 401: 399: 391: 390: 379: 374: 362: 318:portion of the 236: 222: 220: 216: 213: 208: 205: 203: 201: 200: 197: 185: 157: 145: 143: 139: 136: 131: 128: 126: 124: 123: 118: 106: 49: 37: 17: 12: 11: 5: 552: 550: 542: 541: 536: 531: 521: 520: 515: 514: 507: 486: 474: 468:050500060303. 453: 424: 418:elevation for 408: 376: 375: 373: 370: 369: 368: 361: 358: 328:Kanawha County 324:Fayette County 281:Smithers Creek 276: 275: 270:050500060303 ( 268: 262: 261: 257: 256: 253: 249: 248: 245: 241: 240: 237: 234: 231: 230: 198: 195: 192: 191: 186: 183: 180: 179: 174: 168: 167: 164: 163: 160: 154: 153: 121: 115: 114: 109: 103: 102: 99: 95: 94: 91: 90: 86: 85: 80: 76: 75: 70: 66: 65: 60: 56: 55: 51: 50: 47: 39: 38: 32: 24: 23: 22:Smithers Creek 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 551: 540: 537: 535: 532: 530: 527: 526: 524: 510: 508:0-89933-246-3 504: 500: 496: 490: 487: 483: 478: 475: 471: 467: 463: 457: 454: 443:on 2013-12-02 442: 438: 434: 428: 425: 421: 417: 412: 409: 398: 394: 388: 386: 384: 382: 378: 371: 367: 364: 363: 359: 357: 355: 350: 348: 344: 340: 336: 331: 329: 325: 321: 317: 313: 309: 305: 301: 300:United States 297: 296:West Virginia 294: 290: 289:Kanawha River 286: 282: 273: 269: 267: 263: 258: 254: 250: 246: 242: 238: 232: 227: 199: 193: 190: 187: 181: 178: 177:Kanawha River 175: 173: 169: 165: 161: 155: 150: 122: 116: 113: 110: 104: 100: 96: 92: 87: 84: 81: 77: 74: 73:West Virginia 71: 67: 64: 63:United States 61: 57: 52: 45: 40: 36: 30: 25: 20: 494: 489: 477: 456: 445:. Retrieved 441:the original 427: 411: 400:. Retrieved 351: 332: 280: 279: 335:Mount Olive 316:unglaciated 221: / 144: / 112:Mount Olive 523:Categories 447:2013-11-22 402:2013-11-22 372:References 252:Basin size 209:81°18′38″W 206:38°10′51″N 132:81°14′09″W 129:38°14′18″N 343:Cannelton 308:watershed 285:tributary 360:See also 347:Smithers 293:southern 189:Smithers 54:Location 35:Smithers 499:DeLorme 339:Marting 310:of the 298:in the 287:of the 83:Fayette 59:Country 505:  244:Length 101:  98:Source 79:County 283:is a 172:Mouth 69:State 503:ISBN 420:GNIS 352:The 341:and 304:Ohio 272:USGS 525:: 435:. 395:. 380:^ 330:. 511:. 450:. 405:. 274:)

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Smithers

United States
West Virginia
Fayette
Mount Olive
38°14′18″N 81°14′09″W / 38.2384388°N 81.2359437°W / 38.2384388; -81.2359437
Mouth
Kanawha River
Smithers
38°10′51″N 81°18′38″W / 38.1809390°N 81.3106669°W / 38.1809390; -81.3106669
Hydrologic Unit Code
USGS
tributary
Kanawha River
southern
West Virginia
United States
Ohio
watershed
Mississippi River
unglaciated
Allegheny Plateau
Fayette County
Kanawha County
Mount Olive
Marting
Cannelton
Smithers

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