Onoto, West Virginia
Onoto is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Onoto is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north-northwest of Marlinton.
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Coordinates: 38°16′16″N 80°06′24″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Pocahontas |
Elevation | 2,352 ft (717 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1558380[1] |
The community was possibly named after Onoto Watanna.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Onoto, 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. 460.
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