Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area
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LocationPendleton, West Virginia, United States
Area528 acres (214 ha)[2]
Elevation1,960 ft (600 m)[3]
| Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area | |
|---|---|
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)[1] | |
  Location of Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia | |
| Location | Pendleton, West Virginia, United States |
| Coordinates | 38°34′31″N 79°21′50″W / 38.57528°N 79.36389°W |
| Area | 528 acres (214 ha)[2] |
| Elevation | 1,960 ft (600 m)[3] |
| Operator | Wildlife Resources Section, WV Division of Natural Resources |
Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area, is located about 7 miles south of Franklin, West Virginia in Pendleton County. Thorn Creek WMA is located on 528 acres (214 ha) of steep terrain along hills above Thorn Creek.[2]
The WMA is accessed from Thorn Creek Road about 4 miles off U.S. 219, south of Franklin.