Belington West Virginia Map
Belington, West Virginia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Belington, Barbour County.
Interactive Map of Belington, West Virginia
| City | Belington |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Barbour |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.025103 |
| Longitude | -79.93563 |
| Population | 1,781 |
| Density | 345.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Belington, West Virginia
Belington is a locality in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,781. The population density is 345.2 people per km². Belington is located at 39.0251°N, 79.9356°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 26250.
Belington lies cradled by the rolling Appalachian foothills, a landscape where the green velvet of summer gives way to the russet and gold of autumn, painting the hillsides with a painter's reckless abandon. It lies 41.8 miles south of Morgantown, WV (from Morgantown, WV: bearing 179°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north-west of Elkins. The Tygart Valley River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, snakes its way through the terrain, its banks often fringed with the stoic presence of sycamore trees, their mottled bark catching the afternoon light like scattered parchment. The air itself carries a crispness, especially in the early mornings, a clean scent of damp earth and pine that invigorates the senses, a subtle perfume of untamed nature mingling with the fainter, more distant aroma of woodsmoke from hearths within the valley. The pulse of Belington beats with a history tied to the rich veins of coal that once defined this corner of West Virginia, a legacy that still whispers in the sturdy, pragmatic architecture of its older buildings, their brickwork bearing the marks of diligent hands. Though the era of deep mining has largely receded, the spirit of industry persists, now finding expression in more varied forms, a testament to the resilience of its people. Local businesses, many family-owned for generations, form the heart of the town's economy, their storefronts lining streets where the pace of life moves with a deliberate, unhurried grace, allowing for conversations that linger and the quiet observation of the sky as it deepens to twilight hues, a breathtaking canvas of purples and oranges.
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About This Belington Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Belington, West Virginia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Belington and Barbour County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Belington is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Belington is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
