Marlinton

Marlinton is a town of 960 people in . It is the county seat of Pocahontas County. Pocahontas County is known locally as the "Birthplace of the Rivers" because the Greenbrier, Cherry, Elk, Cheat, Gauley, Tygart, Williams and Cranberry rivers all originate from the area.
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  • Town with about 1,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,130 feet (650 metres)
  • Description: town in West Virginia, US
  • Postal code: 24954
  • Also known as
    “Marlin’s Bottom”
    “Marling Bottom”
    “Marlings”
    “Marlington”
    “Marlins”
    “Marlinton, West Virginia”
    “Marlinton, WV”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pocahontas County Opera House and Pocahontas County Courthouse and Jail.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beard Heights and Campbelltown.
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Latitude
38.2235° or 38° 13′ 24″ north
Longitude
-80.0945° or 80° 5′ 40″ west
UN/LOCODE
US M4L
Open location code
86CX6WF4+95
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Marlinton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مارلينتون”
  • Basque: “Marlinton”
  • Bulgarian: “Марлинтон”
  • Catalan: “Marlinton”
  • Cebuano: “Marlinton”
  • Chechen: “Марлинтон”
  • Chinese: “馬林頓”
  • Chinese: “馬靈頓”
  • Dutch: “Marlinton”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مارلينتون”
  • French: “Marlinton”
  • German: “Marlinton”
  • Gilaki: “مارلینتن (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “مارلینتن”
  • Hungarian: “Marlinton”
  • Irish: “Marlinton”
  • Italian: “Marlinton”
  • Japanese: “マーリントン”
  • Ladin: “Marlinton”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Marlinton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Marlinton”
  • Norwegian: “Marlinton”
  • Persian: “مارلینتون، ویرجینیای غربی”
  • Persian: “مارلینتون”
  • Polish: “Marlinton”
  • Portuguese: “Marlinton”
  • Russian: “Марлинтон”
  • Serbian: “Марлинтон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Marlinton, West Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Marlinton”
  • Silesian: “Marlinton”
  • Spanish: “Marlinton”
  • Swedish: “Marlinton”
  • Tatar: “Марлинтон”
  • Ukrainian: “Марлінтон”
  • Urdu: “مارلنٹن، مغربی ورجینیا”
  • Volapük: “Marlinton”
  • Welsh: “Marlinton, Gorllewin Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Marlinton”

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