Martin's Fork (Cumberland River tributary) explained

Martins Fork
Mouth Location:Harlan, Kentucky
Progression:CumberlandOhioMississippi
Length:32miles
Mouth Elevation:1158feet
Mouth Coordinates:36.845°N -83.3242°W
Discharge1 Location:Harlan, Kentucky
Discharge1 Avg:243 cu/ft. per sec.[1]

Martins Fork is a 32miles[2] river in Bell and Harlan Counties in Kentucky in the United States. The river flows east and north from its source in the Cumberland Mountains, a subrange of the Appalachian Mountains, to its confluence with the Poor Fork at Baxter. The confluence marks the official beginning of the Cumberland River.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: USGS Surface Water data for Kentucky: USGS Surface-Water Annual Statistics.
  2. Web site: USGS National Atlas Streamer . United States Geological Survey . 2013-11-09 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140528115344/http://nationalatlas.gov/streamer/Streamer/streamer.html . 2014-05-28 .