Two streams named Little River flow to the North River

North River (South Fork Shenandoah River)

The North River is a river in the mountains and Shenandoah Valley of northern Virginia, the United States. It joins the South River at Port Republic to form the South Fork Shenandoah River....

, a tributary of the South Fork Shenandoah River in the U.S. state

U.S. state

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 of Virginia

Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia , is a U.S. state on the Atlantic Coast of the Southern United States. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" and sometimes the "Mother of Presidents" after the eight U.S. presidents born there...

. Both rivers flow within the George Washington National Forest.

One rises on Shenandoah Mountain at the West Virginia

West Virginia

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-Virginia border and flows 2.5 miles (4 km) east to the North River. The other, farther east, forms at the juncture of its north and south forks and flows a total of 4.8 miles (7.7 km) east, then south, to join the North River just upstream from North River Gap.