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Arbovale West Virginia Map

Explore Arbovale, West Virginia, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Arbovale, West Virginia

How to Use This Arbovale, West Virginia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Arbovale, West Virginia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of West Virginia or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Arbovale.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Arbovale
State	West Virginia (WV)
County	Pocahontas County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.435396
Longitude	-79.817557
Population	134
Density	88.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	24915
Area Code	304
County Seat	Marlinton
School District	Pocahontas County School District

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About Arbovale, West Virginia

Arbovale is a locality in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 134. The population density is 88.7 people per km². Arbovale is located at 38.4354°N, 79.8176°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24915.

Arbovale emerges from the high, shadowed folds of the landscape where the quiet waters of Hospital Run cut a narrow path through the earth. It lies 64.9 miles south-southeast of Clarksburg, WV (from Clarksburg, WV: bearing 154°T), and is situated 33.9 miles south of Elkins. The air here holds a distinct, cool clarity, sharpened by the proximity of the Allegheny Mountains that loom like silent sentinels eight miles to the west. To the east, the rugged topography descends into the quietude of Slavin Hollow, while the vast, dense expanse of the Monongahela National Forest presses against the perimeter of the settlement. Sunlight in Arbovale often arrives late and departs early, caught by the high ridges that define the horizon and cast long, violet shadows across the valley floor long before the actual dusk.

Arbovale maintains a slow, deliberate pace that reflects a long history of timber harvesting and subsistence mountain agriculture. Economic life remains tethered to the land, with the Monongahela National Forest providing both a buffer of preserved wilderness and a primary backdrop for local activity. Travelers often pass through on their way to the rugged stretches of the Little Mountain Trail or toward the quiet, reflective surface of Seneca Lake. The character of the people is forged in the isolation of these elevations, where independence is not merely a sentiment but a necessary condition of the terrain. Life here moves in accordance with the turning of the seasons, marked by the changing colors of the hardwoods and the steady, persistent flow of the local creeks.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Observatory Overlook (Viewpoint) — 0.3 mi, 211° SW
Green Bank Galley (Gallery) — 1.3 mi, 215° SW
Monongahela National Forest (National Forest) — 1.6 mi, 148° SE · 922k acres
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park (State Park) — 5.5 mi, 244° SW
Rimel Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 186° S
George Washington National Forest (National Forest) — 6.2 mi, 152° SE · 1.1M acres
Seneca State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 7.1 mi, 224° SW
Camp Bartow Historic Site (Historic Castle / Fort) — 7.5 mi, 019° N
Cheat Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.1 mi, 337° NW
Blister Run Swamp National Natural Landmark (National Monument) — 11.4 mi, 351° N · 116 acres
Rexrode’s Sugar Orchard (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 087° E
Gaudineer National Natural Landmark (National Monument) — 12.5 mi, 354° N · 145 acres
Gaudineer Scenic Area (National Scenic Byway) — 12.5 mi, 354° N
Donald R. Gaudineer Memorial (Monument) — 12.5 mi, 354° N
Puffenbarger Sugar Camp (Attraction) — 12.8 mi, 082° E
Charles P. Jones Museum (Museum) — 12.9 mi, 097° E
Laurel Fork South Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 17.6 mi, 016° N · 5,840 acres
Fort Marrow (Historic Ruins) — 17.6 mi, 321° NW
Noah Haddon's Indian Fort (Historic Ruins) — 17.6 mi, 321° NW
Eagle’s Sugar Camp (Attraction) — 18.4 mi, 092° E
4th Avenue Art Gallery (Gallery) — 20.9 mi, 226° SW
Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 22.2 mi, 035° NE · 100k acres
Cranberry Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 23.4 mi, 252° W · 48k acres
Fort Edward Johnson (1862) (Attraction) — 25.0 mi, 110° E
Confederate Breastworks Interpretive Site (Monument) — 25.0 mi, 110° E
Bath County Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 27.0 mi, 177° S
Randolph County Museum (Museum) — 28.2 mi, 354° N
Pearl S Buck Birthplace (Museum) — 29.2 mi, 226° SW
West Virginia Railroad Museum (Museum) — 33.8 mi, 357° N
Old Brick Playhouse (Theatre) — 33.9 mi, 357° N

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