Fairview West Virginia Map
Fairview, Wetzel County
Fairview, 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 Fairview, Wetzel County.
Interactive Map of Fairview, West Virginia
| City | Fairview |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Wetzel |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.539806 |
| Longitude | -80.549814 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Fairview, West Virginia
Fairview is a locality in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States. Fairview is located at 39.5398°N, 80.5498°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 26570.0.
Fairview breathes a quiet, resilient spirit in its rolling West Virginia hills. It lies 32.2 miles west of Morgantown, WV (from Morgantown, WV: bearing 259°T), and is situated 17.9 miles east-south-east of New Martinsville. The land here is a study in verdant depths and broad, open skies, where forested ridges give way to patchwork fields that climb and dip with the terrain, a constant reminder of the earth's persistent shaping. In the late afternoon, the sun bleeds a honeyed light across these slopes, illuminating the sturdy oaks and maples that stand like ancient sentinels, their leaves rustling with the secrets of seasons past. Small streams, born of the high ground, carve their way through the valleys, their waters cool and clear, reflecting the shifting moods of the sky as they journey onward. The air itself often carries the scent of damp soil and pine, a grounding aroma that speaks of deep roots and enduring growth. The story of Fairview is etched not in grand monuments, but in the hum of its hardworking spirit and the echoes of its past. Once a place where the earth yielded its bounty through mining, the legacy of that robust industry still whispers through the landscape, a reminder of the grit and determination that built this community. Today, the local economy finds its footing in a more diversified approach, with agriculture still playing a significant role, the fertile soil yielding crops that feed both body and soul. The rhythm of life in Fairview is one of steady purpose, where neighbors know each other’s names and the changing seasons dictate the pace of daily endeavors. There’s a distinct sense of place here, a quiet pride in the enduring character of Fairview, a testament to the people who have called these hills home.
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About This Fairview Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Fairview, 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 Fairview and Wetzel County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Fairview 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 Fairview 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. |
