Wharncliffe, West Virginia
Wharncliffe, West Virginia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Wharncliffe, West Virginia Wharncliffe, West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 37°33′19″N 81°57′56″W / 37.55528°N 81.96556°WCoordinates: 37°33′19″N 81°57′56″W / 37.55528°N 81.96556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Mingo |
Elevation | 850 ft (260 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 25651 |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1548976[1] |
Wharncliffe is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Wharncliffe is 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Gilbert. Wharncliffe has a post office with ZIP code 25651.[2]
The origin of the town name Wharncliffe is obscure.[3]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ ZIP Code Lookup
- ↑ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 672.
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