Northfork
Northfork is a town in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States, located on U.S. Route 52 between Welch and Bluefield. The population was 231 at the 2020 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 446 residents
- Description: town in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “North Fork”, “Northfork, West Virginia”, and “Northfork, WV”
- Postal code: 24868
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Algoma and Kyle.
Algoma
Hamlet
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Algoma is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Algoma is located adjacent to the town of Northfork. Its post office was established in 1891 and discontinued in 1988.
Kyle
Hamlet
Kyle is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Kyle is along U.S. Route 52, 1 mile southeast of Northfork. Kyle has a post office with ZIP code 24855. The community was named after Jim Kyle, a railroad promoter.
Gilliam
Hamlet
Gilliam is an unincorporated community on the North Fork River in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. It lies between Algoma and Rolfe along County Route 17. The community was named after one Mr. Gilliam, a coal-mining official.
Northfork
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: McDowell, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.41608° or 37° 24′ 58″ northLongitude
-81.43642° or 81° 26′ 11″ westPopulation
446Elevation
1,686 feet (514 metres)United Nations Location Code
US NKZOpen location code
869WCH87+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 153936358OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Northfork” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نورثفورك”
- Basque: “Northfork”
- Catalan: “Northfork”
- Cebuano: “Northfork”
- Chechen: “Нортфолк”
- Chinese: “Northfork”
- Dutch: “Northfork”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نورثفورك”
- French: “Northfork”
- German: “Northfork”
- Gilaki: “نؤرثفؤرک (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “نؤرثفؤرک”
- Hungarian: “Northfork”
- Italian: “Northfork”
- Japanese: “ノースウォーク”
- Ladin: “Northfork”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Northfork”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Northfork”
- Norwegian: “Northfork”
- Persian: “نورتفورک”
- Polish: “Northfork”
- Portuguese: “Northfork”
- Serbian: “Нортфорк”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Northfork, West Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Northfork”
- Spanish: “Northfork”
- Tatar: “Нортфолк”
- Ukrainian: “Нортфолк”
- Volapük: “Northfork”
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