Elk

Elk is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The United States Geological Survey lists its elevation at 610 feet.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Bownemont”, “Elk, West Virginia”, “Elk, WV”, and “Elke”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Magic Island and Charleston station.

Park
is an in the near…

Railway station
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
is an active intercity railroad… is situated 2 miles southeast of Elk.

Convention center
The Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forest Hills and West Side.

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Quarter
The is a neighborhood in the city…

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Elk

Latitude
38.36093° or 38° 21′ 39″ north
Longitude
-81.6654° or 81° 39′ 55″ west
Elevation
610 feet (186 metres)
Open location code
86CW986M+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Elk” goes by many names.
  • French: “Elk”
  • Irish: “Elk”
  • Spanish: “Elk”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Elk”.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Vandalia and Weberwood.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Vandalia Baptist Church and Second Avenue Community Center.

West Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Charleston and Huntington.

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