Elk

Elk is an unincorporated community in in the U.S. state of . The community's name is derived from its earlier one, Elklick. Elk is located on West Virginia Route 72.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Tucker County, West Virginia
  • Also known as: Elk, Tucker County, West Virginia”, “Elk, WV”, and “Elklick

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gladwin and Jenningston.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in in the U.S. state of . It is situated at the point where discharges into Dry Fork of .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located on the Dry Fork, 11 miles southeast of . is situated 2½ miles south of Elk.

Hamlet
Dry Fork is an unincorporated community in and , , United States. It is located along West Virginia Route 32, 3.5 miles north-northeast of . is situated 4 miles southeast of Elk.

Elk

Latitude
39.02178° or 39° 1′ 18″ north
Longitude
-79.53783° or 79° 32′ 16″ west
Elevation
2,539 feet (774 metres)
Open location code
87F22FC6+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158458002
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4804965
Wiki­data ID
Q11031520
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In Other Languages

From French to Volapük—“Elk” goes by many names.
  • French: Elk
  • Irish: Elk
  • Persian: الک، شهرستان تاکر، ویرجینیای غربی
  • Persian: الک
  • Spanish: Elk
  • Volapük: Elk

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