Kenova

Kenova is a city in , United States, situated at the confluence of the Ohio and Big Sandy rivers. The city's name is a portmanteau of , , and , owing to its location where the three states met before the creation of West Virginia.
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  • Type: Town with 3,490 residents
  • Description: city in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: Kenova, West Virginia”, “Kenova, WV”, “Morganza”, and “Virginia Point
  • Postal code: 25530

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mitch Stadium and Tri-State Airport.

Pitch
is a baseball field located on the boundary line between the Town of and the City of Kenova in . It is home to the Ceredo-Kenova Little League and numerous annual community events.

Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
is a public airport in , United States, three miles south of , near and Kenova. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Kenova.

Roller coaster
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The is a wooden roller coaster located at Camden Park in , United States. Manufactured by National Amusement Devices, the ride opened in 1958 and is both the largest and oldest roller coaster in West Virginia. is situated 2½ miles east of Kenova.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oakview Heights and Ceredo.

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States.

Village
is a town in , , United States, situated along the Ohio River. The population was 1,408 at the 2020 census. is a part of the Huntington–Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.

is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of , United States. The population was 1,780 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area.

Kenova

Latitude
38.39934° or 38° 23′ 58″ north
Longitude
-82.57617° or 82° 34′ 34″ west
Population
3,490
Elevation
558 feet (170 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US KVA
Open location code
86CV9CXF+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9967597746
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4810818
Wiki­data ID
Q960895
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Kenova” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كينوفا
  • Basque: Kenova
  • Bulgarian: Кенова
  • Catalan: Kenova
  • Cebuano: Kenova
  • Chechen: Кенова (Малхбузен Вирджини)
  • Chechen: Кенова
  • Chinese: Kenova
  • Chinese: 基諾瓦
  • Czech: Kenova
  • Danish: Kenova
  • Dutch: Kenova
  • Egyptian Arabic: كينوفا
  • French: Kenova
  • German: Kenova
  • Gilaki: کنووا (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)
  • Gilaki: کنووا
  • Hebrew: קנובה
  • Irish: Kenova
  • Italian: Kenova
  • Ladin: Kenova
  • Malagasy: Kenova, West Virginia
  • Malagasy: Kenova
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kenova
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kenova
  • Norwegian: Kenova
  • Persian: کنووا، ویرجینیای غربی
  • Persian: کنووا
  • Polish: Kenova
  • Portuguese: Kenova
  • Serbian: Кенова
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kenova, West Virginia
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kenova
  • Silesian: Kenova
  • Slovak: Kenova
  • South Azerbaijani: کنووا، باتی ویرجینیا
  • Spanish: Kenova (Virginia Occidental)
  • Spanish: Kenova
  • Tatar: Кенова
  • Ukrainian: Кенова
  • Volapük: Kenova
  • Welsh: Kenova, Gorllewin Virginia
  • Welsh: Kenova

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