Snowshoe

Snowshoe is an unincorporated community in , , United States, centering on the ski resort. It is situated in the at a bowl shaped convergence of two high mountain ridges — and — at the head of the of the .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: unincorporated area in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: Snowshoe, West Virginia” and “Snowshoe, WV
  • Address: 10 Snowshoe Dr, Snowshoe, 26209
  • Postal code: 26209

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Snowshoe and Linwood.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Mountain is a ski resort in . Mountain bills itself as an all-year destination, with skiing and snowboarding in the winter, and golf, mountain biking, hiking, horseback riding, and other outdoor activities the rest of the year.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located at the junction of U.S. Route 219 and state routes 55 and 66, 14 miles north-northeast of . is situated 2½ miles west of Snowshoe.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located on U.S. Route 219 and West Virginia Route 55, 16.5 miles north-northeast of . The community has the name of the local family. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Snowshoe.

Snowshoe

Latitude
38.41282° or 38° 24′ 46″ north
Longitude
-79.99644° or 79° 59′ 47″ west
Elevation
3,999 feet (1,219 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US SN5
Open location code
87C2C273+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 420049613
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­ski_resort
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8555978
Wiki­data ID
Q7548700
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In Other Languages

From French to Volapük—“Snowshoe” goes by many names.
  • French: Snowshoe
  • Japanese: スノーシュー
  • Korean: 웨스트버지니아주 스노우슈
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Snowshoe
  • Norwegian: Snowshoe
  • Persian: اسنوشو، ویرجینیای غربی
  • Persian: اسنوشو
  • South Azerbaijani: سنووشو، باتی ویرجینیا
  • Volapük: Snowshoe (West Virginia)
  • Volapük: Snowshoe (WV)
  • Volapük: Snowshoe, West Virginia
  • Volapük: Snowshoe, WV
  • Volapük: Snowshoe

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Snowshoe Mountain and Allegheny Springs.

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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 “Snowshoe”. Photo: Marvin Kuo, CC BY 2.0.