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East Bank West Virginia Map

Explore East Bank, 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 East Bank, West Virginia

How to Use This East Bank, West Virginia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for East Bank, 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 East Bank.

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.

CityEast Bank
StateWest Virginia (WV)
CountyKanawha County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude38.218159
Longitude-81.442894
Population822
Density658.5 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code25067
Area Code304
County SeatCharleston
School DistrictKanawha County School District

About East Bank, West Virginia

East Bank is a locality in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 822. The population density is 658.5 people per km². East Bank is located at 38.2182°N, 81.4429°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. East Bank is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 25067.

East Bank clings to the narrow, verdant strip of land defined by the steady, dark flow of the Kanawha River. It lies 13.7 miles southeast of Charleston, WV (from Charleston, WV: bearing 131°T), and is situated 17.4 miles southeast of South Charleston. The landscape here is defined by the steep incline of the earth as it rises away from the water, a terrain that keeps the horizon close and the atmosphere intimate. Beyond the immediate banks, the topography deepens into the quiet, shadowed folds of Hicks Hollow, where the air grows heavy with the scent of damp earth and cooling limestone. In the twilight hours, the light flattens against the hillsides, casting long, bruised shadows that emphasize the rugged, unyielding nature of the terrain. Even from this low elevation, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally asserts itself against the sky, serving as a reminder of the vast, forested wilderness that stretches far beyond the town’s borders.

East Bank carries the weight of a long industrial narrative within its quiet streets, where the memory of coal-fired prosperity lingers like mist over the water. The local economy, once tethered tightly to the river’s commerce and the extraction of mineral wealth, has evolved into a quieter existence, leaving behind a pace of life that values persistence over speed. Calvert Field serves as a central point of activity, a patch of maintained green where the community gathers, grounding the town in the present moment despite the ghosts of the past. Residents often look toward the distant presence of Kanawha State Forest for respite, yet the character of East Bank remains uniquely shaped by the river and the labor that built it. Life here moves with a deliberate, steady rhythm, much like the Kanawha River itself, which continues to carve its way through the landscape, indifferent to the changing seasons and the shifting fortunes of those who live along its edges.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Calvert Field (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 229° SW
  • Pioneer Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 241° SW
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 106° E
  • London Pool Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 4.2 mi, 115° SE
  • Marmet Pool Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 6.7 mi, 287° W
  • Constable Silas Frank Nance Memorial Site (Monument) — 8.7 mi, 180° S
  • Kanawha State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 9.6 mi, 281° W
  • Train tunnel (Historic Ruins) — 11.5 mi, 016° N
  • Confederate Lt. Gen. Thomas J. ”Stonewall” Jackson (Public Artwork) — 12.2 mi, 312° NW
  • Nature preserve (Viewpoint) — 12.2 mi, 302° NW
  • Lincoln Walks at Midnight (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 311° NW
  • West Virginia Liberty Bell (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 312° NW
  • Frankenberger Art Gallery (Museum) — 12.3 mi, 310° NW
  • West Virginia State Museum (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 312° NW
  • University of Charleston Stadium (Stadium) — 12.8 mi, 313° NW
  • Walker Theatre (Theatre) — 13.5 mi, 312° NW
  • Vanbibbers Rock (Attraction) — 13.5 mi, 111° E
  • WV market gallery (Gallery) — 13.8 mi, 311° NW
  • Bear Wood Company (Gallery) — 13.8 mi, 311° NW
  • Annex Gallery (Gallery) — 13.8 mi, 311° NW
  • Park Place Stadium Cinema 11 (Cinema) — 13.9 mi, 312° NW
  • Charleston Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 13.9 mi, 309° NW
  • Sunrise Bird Sanctuary Museum (Museum) — 13.9 mi, 309° NW
  • Elk City Playhouse (Theatre) — 14.6 mi, 313° NW
  • Morris Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 15.4 mi, 031° NE
  • Gauley River National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 17.5 mi, 089° E · 5,067 acres
  • Hawks Nest State Park (State Park) — 18.2 mi, 112° E
  • New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 18.3 mi, 115° SE · 53k acres
  • Wallback Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 20.0 mi, 042° NE
  • Monongahela National Forest (National Forest) — 43.8 mi, 083° E · 922k acres

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About This East Bank Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of East Bank, West Virginia. Coordinates: 38.218159, -81.442894. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for East Bank includes the ZIP code (25067), telephone area code (304), county seat of Kanawha County (Charleston), and school district assignment (Kanawha County School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.