Snow Hill, Nicholas County, West Virginia facts for kids
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Snow Hill, West Virginia
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 Snow Hill, Nicholas County, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Snow Hill, Nicholas County, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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| 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 |
Snow Hill is a small place in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government.
About Snow Hill
Snow Hill is located about 10.5 miles (17 kilometers) south-southeast of a larger town called Summersville. It sits in the beautiful state of West Virginia.
What's in a Name?
The name "Snow Hill" is quite descriptive! The community got its name because there was a snowy hill nearby. It was likely a very noticeable feature in the area, especially in winter.
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