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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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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