Borderland is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Borderland is located along the Tug Fork and U.S. Routes 52 and 119, 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of Williamson. Borderland had a post office, which opened on March 6, 1905, and closed on June 20, 2009.[3]
Borderland, West Virginia | |
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![]() ![]() Borderland, West Virginia ![]() ![]() Borderland, West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 37°42′50″N 82°18′33″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Mingo |
Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 25665[1] |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1553952[2] |
The community may be named on account of its location near the Kentucky border.[4]
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Borderland has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[5]
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County seat: Williamson | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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