Editing Berkeley County, West Virginia (section)

==Geography==
[[File:Water tower in Berkeley County WV.JPG|thumb|Water tower in Berkeley County, WV]]
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of {{convert|322|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|321|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|0.4|sqmi}} (0.1%) is water.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/counties_list_54.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=July 23, 2015|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files}}</ref>

===Mountains and hills===
* [[Third Hill Mountain]] – highest and most [[topographic prominence|topographically prominent]] peak in the county

[[Sleepy Creek Mountain]]

[[North Mountain (Virginia-West Virginia)|North Mountain]]

===Rivers and streams===
* [[Potomac River]]
* [[Back Creek (Potomac River tributary)|Back Creek]]
* [[Tilhance Creek]]
* [[Cherry Run]]
* [[Meadow Branch]] (tributary of [[Sleepy Creek]] in Morgan County)
* [[Opequon Creek]]
* [[Middle Creek (Opequon Creek tributary)|Middle Creek]]
* [[Mill Creek (Opequon Creek tributary)|Mill Creek]]
* [[Tuscarora Creek (Opequon Creek)|Tuscarora Creek]]

===Agricultural land and conservation easements===
As of 2017, Berkeley County had 53 [[Conservation easement|farmland easements]] which place permanent restrictions on development, covering 5,133 acres of land, according to the Berkeley County Farmland Protection Board.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2018/08/02/feature/farm-community-in-west-virginia-aims-to-be-a-model-for-restricting-development/|title=Farm community in West Virginia aims to be a model for restricting development|last=Hoffer|first=Audrey|date=August 2, 2017|newspaper=Washington Post|language=en|access-date=August 3, 2018}}</ref>

===Major highways===
[[File:2019-07-10 10 20 24 View north along Interstate 81 from the overpass for Berkeley County Route 13 (Dry Run Road) in Nollville, Berkeley County, West Virginia.jpg|thumb|right|I-81 in Berkeley County]]
* {{jct|state=WV|I|81}}
* {{jct|state=WV|US|11}}
* {{jct|state=WV|WV|9}}
* {{jct|state=WV|WV|45}}
* {{jct|state=WV|WV|51}}
* {{jct|state=WV|WV|115}}
* {{jct|state=WV|WV|901}}

===Adjacent counties===
* [[Washington County, Maryland]] (north)
* [[Jefferson County, West Virginia|Jefferson County]] (southeast)
* [[Frederick County, Virginia]] (south)
* [[Morgan County, West Virginia|Morgan County]] (northwest)