Forks of Waters (formerly Strait Creek) is an unincorporated community located in Highland County, Virginia, United States.[1] Forks of Waters is located approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Monterey, Virginia at the junction of U.S. Route 220 and Virginia State Route 642.[2][3] Forks of Waters is so named due to the convergence of the Strait Creek with the South Branch Potomac River near the community.[2][4] After passing through Forks of Waters, the South Branch Potomac River enters West Virginia approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) to the northeast.[4]

Forks of Waters, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Aerial view of Forks of Waters. The South Branch Potomac River flows diagonally across the image.
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Coordinates: 38°28′56″N 79°30′31″W
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Highland
Elevation	2,313 ft (705 m)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	24465
GNIS feature ID	1483492[1]

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