Sand Fork
Sand Fork is a town in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 182 at the 2020 census. It is located along the Little Kanawha River, at the mouth of the Sand Fork.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 171 residents
- Description: human settlement in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Layopolis”, “Sand Fork, West Virginia”, and “Sand Fork, WV”
- Postal code: 26430
Places of Interest
Highlights include Federal Correctional Institution, Gilmer.
Federal Correctional Institution, Gilmer
Prison
The Federal Correctional Institution, Gilmer is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in West Virginia. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. Federal Correctional Institution, Gilmer is situated 2 miles west of Sand Fork.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stouts Mills and Truebada.
Stouts Mills
Hamlet
Stouts Mills is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. Stouts Mills is located on West Virginia Route 5, 1.5 miles southeast of Sand Fork. The community was named after one Mr. Stout, the proprietor of a local mill. Stouts Mills is situated 1½ miles southeast of Sand Fork.
Truebada
Hamlet
Truebada is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. Truebada is located on the Little Kanawha River, 3 miles east of Glenville. Truebada is situated 2 miles northwest of Sand Fork.
Gilmer
Hamlet
Gilmer is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. Gilmer is located along West Virginia Route 5 and the Little Kanawha River, 3 miles southeast of Sand Fork. Gilmer is situated 3 miles southeast of Sand Fork.
Sand Fork
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: Gilmer, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.91398° or 38° 54′ 50″ northLongitude
-80.74982° or 80° 44′ 59″ westPopulation
171Elevation
735 feet (224 metres)United Nations Location Code
US S24Open location code
86CXW772+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 154017840OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Sand Fork” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساند فورك”
- Basque: “Sand Fork”
- Catalan: “Sand Fork”
- Cebuano: “Sand Fork”
- Chechen: “Санд-Форк”
- Chinese: “Sand Fork”
- Dutch: “Sand Fork”
- French: “Sand Fork”
- German: “Sand Fork”
- Gilaki: “سند فؤرک (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “سند فؤرک”
- Hungarian: “Sand Fork”
- Italian: “Sand Fork”
- Ladin: “Sand Fork”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sand Fork”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sand Fork”
- Norwegian: “Sand Fork”
- Persian: “اسند فرک”
- Polish: “Sand Fork”
- Portuguese: “Sand Fork”
- Serbian: “Санд Форк”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sand Fork, West Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sand Fork”
- Spanish: “Sand Fork”
- Tatar: “Санд-Форк”
- Ukrainian: “Санд-Форк”
- Volapük: “Sand Fork”
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Highlights include United States Post Office and Sand Fork Baptist Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sand Fork”. Photo: JaGa, CC BY-SA 4.0.