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Bert is located in West Virginia
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Location in West Virginia
Bert is located in the United States
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Bert
Location in the United States
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Tyler
Elevation
787 ft (240 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1549591

Bert is a small place located in Tyler County, West Virginia, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a settled area that doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town would. Instead, it's governed by the county or state.

Bert once had its own post office, but it is now closed.

About Bert

Bert is found in the beautiful state of West Virginia. It sits at an elevation of 787 feet (about 240 meters) above sea level. This elevation means it's higher than many places.

Location and Time

Bert is in the Eastern Time Zone. This is the same time zone as many major cities on the East Coast of the United States. During part of the year, people in Bert observe Daylight Saving Time. This means they set their clocks forward one hour.

Unique Identifier

Every place in the United States has a special code. Bert's unique code is 1549591. This code is part of the Geographic Names Information System, or GNIS. It helps to identify places like Bert on maps and in official records.

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