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Port Amherst, West Virginia

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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Port Amherst, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Port Amherst is located in West VirginiaPort AmherstPort AmherstShow map of West VirginiaPort Amherst is located in the United StatesPort AmherstPort AmherstShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 38°18′35″N 81°33′24″W / 38.30972°N 81.55667°W / 38.30972; -81.55667
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyKanawha
Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1545156

Port Amherst is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Port Amherst is located on the Kanawha River southeast of Charleston. It is the northern terminus of the West Virginia Turnpike and is also served by U.S. Route 60. It was also known as Reed.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
Municipalities and communities of Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Charleston
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