North Charleston
North Charleston is a hamlet in Kanawha County, West Virginia. North Charleston is situated nearby to the town South Charleston, as well as near the locality Elk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blaine Island and Criel Mound.
Blaine Island
Blaine Island is an island on the Kanawha River in the city of South Charleston, West Virginia. It is roughly 66 acres in area with a length of 1.25 miles and about 900 feet at its widest point.Criel Mound
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Criel Mound, also known as the South Charleston Mound, is a Native American burial mound located in South Charleston, West Virginia. It is one of the few surviving mounds of the Kanawha Valley Mounds that were probably built in the Woodland period after 500 B.C.
Wilson Island
Islet
Wilson Island is a bar island on the Kanawha River in South Charleston, West Virginia. I-64's bridge over the Kanawha River into the city crosses over the island. Wilson Island is situated 2 miles southwest of North Charleston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Charleston and Elk.
South Charleston
Town
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South Charleston is a city in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. It is located to the west of the state capital of Charleston. The population was 13,639 at the 2020 census.
Elk
Locality
Elk is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. The United States Geological Survey lists its elevation at 610 feet.
Forest Hills
Neighborhood
Forest Hills is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Forest Hills is situated 2 miles southeast of North Charleston.
North Charleston
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.37426° or 38° 22′ 27″ northLongitude
-81.68429° or 81° 41′ 4″ westElevation
587 feet (179 metres)Open location code
86CW98F8+P7OpenStreetMap ID
node 153898026OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4047190
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