Browning, Summers County, West Virginia facts for kids
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Browning, West Virginia
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 Browning, Summers County, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Browning, Summers County, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Summers |
| Elevation | 1,404 ft (428 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1553987 |
Browning is a small place in Summers County, West Virginia, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and buildings that doesn't have its own local government, like a town or city would. Instead, it's managed by the county.
Where is Browning Located?
Browning is found in the beautiful state of West Virginia. It is located in Summers County. The community sits right next to the Greenbrier River. This river is a well-known waterway in the area. Browning is also southeast of a larger town called Hinton.
The land where Browning is located is about 1,404 feet above sea level. This elevation means it's quite a bit higher than places at sea level. If you ever need to call someone in Browning, the area codes are 304 and 681.
The Greenbrier River
The Greenbrier River is an important natural feature near Browning. It flows through the Appalachian Mountains. Rivers like the Greenbrier often play a big role in the history and daily life of communities. They can be used for transportation, fishing, or just enjoying nature.
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See also
In Spanish: Browning (Virginia Occidental) para niños
