Ruisseau· 41 segments
Laurel Fork
Crosses 24 administrative regions : Alleghany, Anderson, Ashe, Carroll, Cocke +19
Total length
376km
Max discharge
4,2m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
41
River geography24 admin regions · 0 communes
24 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- WyomingWest Virginia · United States36.6 kmin this dpt
- FentressTennessee · United States33.7 kmin this dpt
- MingoWest Virginia · United States28.9 kmin this dpt
- LewisKentucky · United States21.3 kmin this dpt
- RandolphWest Virginia · United States19.6 kmin this dpt
- HarlanKentucky · United States13.5 kmin this dpt
- CarrollVirginia · United States13.1 kmin this dpt
- WebsterWest Virginia · United States10.1 kmin this dpt
- FloydVirginia · United States9.1 kmin this dpt
- NicholasWest Virginia · United States6.7 kmin this dpt
- JacksonKentucky · United States6.4 kmin this dpt
- ScottTennessee · United States6.2 kmin this dpt
- LeslieKentucky · United States6.1 kmin this dpt
- AndersonTennessee · United States3.6 kmin this dpt
- GilmerWest Virginia · United States3.1 kmin this dpt
- WataugaNorth Carolina · United States3.1 kmin this dpt
- MenifeeKentucky · United States2.4 kmin this dpt
- CockeTennessee · United States1.3 kmin this dpt
- TransylvaniaNorth Carolina · United States0.7 kmin this dpt
- AsheNorth Carolina · United States0.5 kmin this dpt
- AlleghanyNorth Carolina · United States0.2 kmin this dpt
- RaleighWest Virginia · United States0.0 kmin this dpt
- PocahontasWest Virginia · United States0.0 kmin this dpt
- PickettTennessee · United States0.0 kmin this dpt
13 intersecting protected areas
Wildlife Management Area
North Cumberland
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
Little River
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
Beaver Dam
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
Tomblin
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
Black Mountain
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
Wildlife Management Area
Clifty
IUCN IbWilderness
Laurel Fork North
IUCN IbWilderness
4 more protected areassorted by area
Holly River
IUCN VState Park
Twin Arches
IUCN VState Natural Area
Watershed
Buffalo Mountain
IUCN VState Natural Area Preserve
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 41 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
15 distinct species · 18 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 10 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Laurel Fork : 10 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 7 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 15.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
376km
Max discharge
4,2m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
41
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.