Cheat River

The Cheat River is a 78.3-mile-long tributary of the Monongahela River in eastern West Virginia and southwestern Pennsylvania in the United States. Via the Ohio River, the Cheat and Monongahela are part of the Mississippi River watershed. Owing to the ruggedness of the surrounding Allegheny Mountains, the Cheat remains largely remote with few settl…
The Cheat River is a 78.3-mile-long tributary of the Monongahela River in eastern West Virginia and southwestern Pennsylvania in the United States. Via the Ohio River, the Cheat and Monongahela are part of the Mississippi River watershed. Owing to the ruggedness of the surrounding Allegheny Mountains, the Cheat remains largely remote with few settlements or developments along its banks. Its headwaters are in the Cheat-Potomac Ranger District of the Monongahela National Forest.
  • Country: United States
  • State: Pennsylvania, West Virginia
  • County: Fayette PA, Monongalia WV, Preston WV, Tucker WV
  • Source: Shavers Fork
  • 2nd source: Black Fork
  • Mouth: Monongahela River
  • Length: 78 mi (126 km)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org