Alpena

Alpena is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Originally settled as Alpina, the village was located at the foothills of and named after the Swiss Alps because the terrain reminded the settlers of their homeland.
Wikipedia
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,720 feet (830 metres)
  • Description: unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States
  • Also known as
    “Alpena Gap”
    “Alpena, West Virginia”
    “Alpena, WV”
    “Alpine”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Evenwood and Wymer.
is an unincorporated community in , United States.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 2 miles southeast of Alpena.
is a census-designated place in , , United States. is situated 3 miles west of Alpena.

Alpena

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Latitude
38.90983° or 38° 54′ 35″ north
Longitude
-79.65117° or 79° 39′ 4″ west
Open location code
87C2W85X+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157545431
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4797138
Wiki­data ID
Q4734790

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Alpena” goes by many names.
  • French: “Alpena”
  • Irish: “Alpena”
  • Persian: “الپنا، غرب ویرجینیا”
  • Persian: “الپنا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آلپنا، باتی ویرجینیا”
  • Spanish: “Alpena”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hertig Knob and Low Gap.

West Virginia: Highlights

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