Alpheus, West Virginia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Alpheus
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Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | McDowell |
Elevation | 1,421 ft (433 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1560637 |
Alpheus is a small, unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, in the United States. An unincorporated community is a place that does not have its own local government. Instead, it is usually managed by the county or a larger local authority.
About Alpheus
Alpheus is found in the state of West Virginia. This community is part of McDowell County. It is situated in the eastern United States.
Location and Elevation
Alpheus is located at specific geographic coordinates: 37 degrees, 22 minutes, 5 seconds North latitude and 81 degrees, 33 minutes, 39 seconds West longitude. The community sits at an elevation of about 1,421 feet (433 meters) above sea level. This elevation means it is located in a hilly or mountainous area, which is common in West Virginia.
See also
In Spanish: Alpheus (Virginia Occidental) para niños