Martin's Fork (Cumberland River tributary)

Martins Fork is a 32-mile (51 km)[3] river in Bell and Harlan Counties in Kentucky in the United States.[1] 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.

Martins Fork
Martin's Fork Lake
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
  location
Harlan, Kentucky
  coordinates
36°50′42″N 83°19′27″W
  elevation
1,158 ft (353 m)[1]
Length32 mi (51 km)
Discharge 
  locationHarlan, Kentucky
  average243 cu/ft. per sec.[2]
Basin features
ProgressionCumberlandOhioMississippi

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