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.
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,540 feet (770 metres)
  • Description: unincorporated community in Tucker County, West Virginia
  • Also known as
    “Elk, Tucker County, West Virginia”
    “Elk, WV”
    “Elklick”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gladwin and Jenningston.
is an unincorporated community in in the U.S. state of .
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Latitude
39.02178° or 39° 1′ 18″ north
Longitude
-79.53783° or 79° 32′ 16″ west
Open location code
87F22FC6+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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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”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brights Chapel and Mill Run Church.

West Virginia: Highlights

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