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Bookmark or Share- Monongahela River - WikipediaThe Monongahela River (/ m ə ˌ n ɒ ŋ ɡ ə ˈ h iː l ə / mə-NONG-gə-HEE-lə, /-ˈ h eɪ-/- HAY-), [10] sometimes referred to locally as the Mon (/ m ɒ n /) [citation needed], is a 130-mile-long (210 km) [6] river on the Allegheny Plateau in north-central West Virginia and Southwestern Pennsylvania.
- Monongahela River - West Virginia ExplorerThe 128-mile Monongahela River rises at the junction of the West Fork River and the Tygart Valley River at Fairmont, WV, and ends at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where it joins the Allegheny River to form the Ohio River.
- Monongahela River: Everything You Ever Wanted To KnowThe Monongahela River is one of a few major rivers in North America that flow from south to north, instead of north to south. There are a total of 9 locks and dams along the length of the Monongahela River, beginning in Lowsville, WV and ending in Braddock, PA.
- e-WV | The Monongahela River - wvencyclopedia.orgThe Monongahela River is formed at Fairmont by the merging of the West Fork and Tygart Valley River. The ‘‘Mon,’’ as it is often called by people of the region, terminates 128 miles away at Pittsburgh, where it joins the larger Allegheny to form the Ohio River.
- Monongahela River - Great Allegheny PassageThe Monongahela River flows for 130 miles from mountainous West Virginia through the heart of Western Pennsylvania’s historic steel-making corridor, and into Downtown Pittsburgh, where it meets the Allegheny River at Point State Park.
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