West Virginia Newspapers and Important Facts
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Geography: West Virginia is bordered by Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Maryland
on the north and by Virginia on the south. On the east, West Virginia is
bordered by Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia. On the west, West Virginia
is bordered by Ohio and Kentucky. This map of West Virginia will show you all
of its neighbors. The Longitude: 77° 40'W to 82° 40'W, Latitude: 37° 10'N
to 40° 40'N, West Virginia is about 240 miles long and 130 miles wide. The
highest point in West Virginia is Spruce Knob at 4,861 feet above sea level.
Click here for more about Spruce Knob. The lowest point in West Virginia is
the Potomac River at 240 feet above sea level.
AREA: Total Area West Virginia covers 24,231 square miles, making it the
41st largest of the 50 states. Land Area 24,087 square miles of West Virginia
are land areas. Water Area 145 square miles of West Virginia are covered by
water.
CAPITAL: Charleston
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List of counties in the U.S. State of
West Virginia:
Barbour County
Berkeley County
Boone County
Braxton County
Brooke County
Cabell County
Calhoun County
Clay County
Doddridge County
Fayette County
Gilmer County
Grant County
Greenbrier County
Hampshire County
Hancock County
Hardy County
Harrison County
Jackson County
Jefferson County
Kanawha County
Lewis County
Lincoln County
Logan County
Marion County
Marshall County
Mason County
McDowell County
Mercer County
Mineral County
Mingo County
Monongalia County
Monroe County
Morgan County
Nicholas County
Ohio County
Pendleton County
Pleasants County
Pocahontas County
Preston County
Putnam County
Raleigh County
Randolph County
Ritchie County
Roane County
Summers County
Taylor County
Tucker County
Tyler County
Upshur County
Wayne County
Webster County
Wetzel County
Wirt County
Wood County
Wyoming County