Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area

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Coordinates: 39°37′45″N 79°46′36″W / 39.62917, -79.77667

Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area
West Virginia Wildlife Management Area
Cheat River with Snake Hill WMA on the right hillside.
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
Counties	Monongalia, Preston

Elevation	1,634 ft (498 m)
Coordinates	39°37′45″N 79°46′36″W / 39.62917, -79.77667

Area	3,092 acres (1,251.3 ha) ^[1]

Owner	West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Section

Nearest city	Morgantown, West Virginia

Location of Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia
Website: WVDNR District 1 Wildlife Management Areas

The Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area is located on 3,092 acres (1,251 ha)^[1] along the Cheat River canyon in Monongalia and Preston Counties, West Virginia. The wildlife management area is largely lies directly south of Coopers Rock State Forest, protecting the southern side of the Cheat canyon.

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^ ^a ^b WVDNR District 1 Wildlife Management Areas, Accessed March 31, 2008

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West Virginia DNR District 1 Wildlife Management Areas

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Federal protected areas	Appalachian National Scenic Trail • Bluestone National Scenic River • Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge • Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park • Cranberry Wilderness • Dolly Sods Wilderness • Gauley River National Recreation Area • George Washington National Forest • Harpers Ferry National Historical Park • Jefferson National Forest • Laurel Fork North Wilderness • Laurel Fork South Wilderness • Monongahela National Forest • Mountain Lake Wilderness • New River Gorge National River • Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge • Otter Creek Wilderness • Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area

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State forests	Cabwaylingo • Calvin Price • Camp Creek • Coopers Rock • Greenbrier • Kanawha • Kumbrabow • Panther • Seneca

Wildlife management areas	Allegheny • Amherst-Plymouth • Anawalt Lake • Bear Rock Lakes • Becky Creek • Beech Fork Lake • Berwind Lake • Beury Mountain • Big Ditch • Big Ugly • Bluestone Lake • Briery Mountain • Burches Run Lake • Burnsville Lake • Castleman Run Lake • Cecil H. Underwood • Center Branch • Chief Cornstalk • Conaway Run Lake • Cross Creek • Dunkard Fork • East Lynn Lake • Edwards Run • Elk Creek • Elk River • Fork Creek • Fort Mill Ridge • Frozen Camp • Green Bottom • Handley • Hilbert • Hillcrest • Horse Creek • Hughes River • Huttonsville State Farm • Lantz Farm and Nature Preserve • Laurel Lake • Lewis Wetzel • Little Indian Creek • McClintic • Meadow River • Mill Creek • Moncove Lake • Morris Creek • Nathaniel Mountain • Pedlar • Pleasant Creek • Plum Orchard Lake • Pruntytown • R.D. Bailey Lake • Ritchie Mines • Sand Hill • Shannondale Springs • Short Mountain • Slatyfork • Sleepy Creek • Smoke Camp • Snake Hill • South Branch • Stonecoal Lake • Stonewall Jackson Lake • Stumptown • Summersville Lake • Tate Lohr • Teter Creek Lake • The Jug • Thorn Creek • Tug Fork • Turkey Run • Upper Deckers Creek • Upper Mud River • Valley Bend • Wallback • Widmeyer • Woodrum

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