Snow Hill, West Virginia | |
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  Snow Hill, West Virginia  Snow Hill, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°08′07″N 80°46′53″W / 38.13528°N 80.78139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Nicholas |
| Elevation | 2,690 ft (820 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555655[1] |
Snow Hill is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. Snow Hill is 10.5 miles (16.9 km) south-southeast of Summersville.
The community was descriptively named on account of a nearby snowy hill.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Snow Hill, Nicholas County, West Virginia
- ↑ 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. 591.
Municipalities and communities of Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of West Virginia highlighting Nicholas County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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