Thorny Creek, West Virginia Explained

Official Name:Thorny Creek, West Virginia
Pushpin Map:West Virginia#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:West Virginia
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Pocahontas
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:2175
Coordinates:38.2528°N -80.0369°W
Area Code:304 & 681
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1558396

Thorny Creek is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Thorny Creek is located on the Greenbrier River, 3.5miles northeast of Marlinton.

Thorny Creek is also home to the Thorny Creek Mountain Summit. The mountain stands at about 3,366 feet above sea level.[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.mountainzone.com/mountains/west-virginia/pocahontas-wv/summits/thorny-creek-mountain/ Thorny Creek summit on Mountainzone