Durbin West Virginia Map
Durbin, 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 Durbin, Pocahontas County.
Interactive Map of Durbin, West Virginia
| City | Durbin |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Pocahontas |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.545671 |
| Longitude | -79.825059 |
| Population | 220 |
| Density | 177.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Durbin, West Virginia
Durbin is a locality in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 220. The population density is 177.0 people per km². Durbin is located at 38.5457°N, 79.8251°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 26264.
Durbin rests in a hollow where the mountains begin to fold their shoulders, a place where the air itself seems to hold a quiet, green luminescence. It lies 49.1 miles north-west of Staunton, VA (from Staunton, VA: bearing 304°T), and is situated 16.5 miles south-south-east of Valley Bend. The landscape here is a generous sweep of rolling hills, cloaked in the deep, ancient greens of hardwood forests that climb the slopes with a stoic grace. The landscape is punctuated by the glint of water, the clear, swift-moving waters of the Greenbrier River, which carves its path through the valley floor, its banks lined with a wild tangle of ferns and moss-kissed stones. The sky above Durbin often carries a soft, diffused light, especially in the late afternoon, when the sun filters through the dense canopy, casting long, dancing shadows that stretch and shrink with the passing hours. The history of Durbin is deeply entwined with the railroads that once thrummed through this remote corner of Pocahontas County, a legacy still whispered on the wind that rustles through the now-quiet tracks. This was a hub for timber and coal, a place where the demanding work of extracting the mountain's bounty shaped the lives of its people, forging a resilient spirit that endures. Today, Durbin’s economy leans into the natural beauty that surrounds it, a gentle beckoning to those seeking respite and adventure in the Appalachian wilderness. The town itself, with its modest collection of buildings, feels like a place that has learned to live in harmony with the land, a quiet testament to the enduring strength of rural life.
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About This Durbin Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Durbin, 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 Durbin and Pocahontas County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Durbin 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 Durbin 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. |
