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Hatcher, West Virginia
Hatcher, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Hatcher, West Virginia
Hatcher, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Hatcher, West Virginia is located in the United States
Hatcher, West Virginia
Hatcher, West Virginia
Location in the United States
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Mercer
Elevation
2,028 ft (618 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS ID 1551386

Hatcher is a small place in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. It is an "unincorporated community." This means it does not have its own local government, like a city or town. Instead, it is managed by the larger county government.

Where is Hatcher?

Hatcher is located in the southern part of West Virginia. It sits about 7 miles (11 kilometers) east of a larger town called Princeton. The community is in the Eastern Time Zone.

Elevation and Geography

Hatcher is quite high up! It is located at an elevation of about 2,028 feet (618 meters) above sea level. This area is known for its hills and mountains, which are part of the Appalachian region.

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