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Kincaid West Virginia Map

Explore Kincaid, 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 Kincaid, West Virginia

How to Use This Kincaid, West Virginia Map

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

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	Kincaid
State	West Virginia (WV)
County	Fayette County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.040664
Longitude	-81.270108
Population	191
Density	85.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	25119
Area Code	304
County Seat	Fayetteville
School District	Fayette County School District

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About Kincaid, West Virginia

Kincaid is a locality in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 191. The population density is 85.7 people per km². Kincaid is located at 38.0407°N, 81.2701°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 25119.

Kincaid occupies a narrow, quiet stretch of land where the earth seems to fold into itself, defined by the persistent, dark passage of Loop Creek. It lies 18.7 miles north-northwest of Beckley, WV (from Beckley, WV: bearing 346°T), and is situated 8.1 miles northwest of Oak Hill. Glenco Hollow cuts through the terrain, creating a tight, vertical world where the morning light struggles to reach the floor before mid-morning. The landscape remains dominated by the dense, persistent growth of Appalachian hardwood, which covers the ridges in a shifting palette of emerald and rust. While the Appalachian Mountains loom distantly on the horizon as a hazy, blue-gray suggestion of greater scale, the immediate environment is one of intimate, shadowed slopes and the steady, rhythmic movement of water through the creek bed.

Kincaid grew from the deep, subterranean pulse of the coal industry, a history that remains visible in the hushed, deliberate pace of the streets and the sturdy, unadorned architecture left behind by generations of labor. The economy has transitioned away from the mines, leaving a quietude that allows the natural surroundings to reclaim the edges of the property lines. Residents often travel to the Plum Orchard Lake Wildlife Management Area to find space in the stillness, or look toward the distant rush of Kanawha Falls to mark the power of the region’s waterways. Life here moves with a certain gravity, grounded by the memory of the work that defined the valley and the persistent, quiet beauty of the woods that continue to press against the town limits.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Plum Orchard Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.0 mi, 159° S
Fayette County Park (Local Park) — 6.5 mi, 065° NE
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 7.7 mi, 356° N
Kanawha Falls Park (State Recreation Area) — 7.7 mi, 024° NE
Coal Miner Memorial (Monument) — 7.8 mi, 119° SE
Lively Amphitheater (Theatre) — 8.1 mi, 125° SE
Vanbibbers Rock (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 024° NE
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 8.6 mi, 057° NE · 53k acres
Needleseye Park (Local Park) — 8.6 mi, 119° SE
Fayetteville Arts Coalition (Arts Centre) — 9.0 mi, 084° E
The Mystery Hole (Attraction) — 9.1 mi, 051° NE
Hank’s Last Stop (Attraction) — 9.2 mi, 135° SE
Love Hope Arts (Gallery) — 9.3 mi, 086° E
Hawks Nest State Park (State Park) — 9.3 mi, 054° NE
Hawk's Nest Overlook (Viewpoint) — 9.6 mi, 054° NE
Constable Silas Frank Nance Memorial Site (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 291° W
Ace Adventure Resort (Theme Park) — 10.5 mi, 116° SE
Piller (Historic Ruins) — 10.6 mi, 075° E
AT&T Summit Stadium (Theatre) — 11.6 mi, 138° SE
Walter Scott's statue (Monument) — 11.8 mi, 137° SE
The Canopy (Attraction) — 12.0 mi, 133° SE
CDB Theatre (Cinema) — 12.1 mi, 152° SE
Rush Run Coke Ovens (Historic Ruins) — 12.5 mi, 115° SE
Beury Mountain Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.1 mi, 117° SE
Babcock State Park (State Park) — 13.9 mi, 105° E
Gauley River National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 14.8 mi, 036° NE · 5,067 acres
Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine (Museum) — 18.1 mi, 167° S
Youth Museum of Southwestern West Virginia (Museum) — 18.1 mi, 167° S
Monongahela National Forest (National Forest) — 38.2 mi, 063° NE · 922k acres
Cranberry Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 49.2 mi, 066° NE · 48k acres

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