Snow Hill, Nicholas County, West Virginia
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.
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Coordinates: 38°08′07″N 80°46′53″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] |
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.
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