Oak Hill West Virginia Map
Oak Hill, Calhoun County
Oak Hill, 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 Oak Hill, Calhoun County.
Interactive Map of Oak Hill, West Virginia
| City | Oak Hill |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Calhoun |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.92231 |
| Longitude | -81.018443 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Oak Hill, West Virginia
Oak Hill is a locality in Calhoun County, West Virginia, United States. Oak Hill is located at 38.9223°N, 81.0184°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 25879.0.
Oak Hill rests in a fold of West Virginia's undulating terrain, where the Appalachian foothills begin their patient rise and fall. It lies 37.6 miles south-east of Parkersburg, WV (from Parkersburg, WV: bearing 129°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west of Glenville. Broadleaf trees, their canopies a dense, emerald promise in summer and a fiery spectacle in autumn, cloak the slopes that cradle the settlement. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a clean, cool breath that shifts with the passing clouds. Small streams, born from springs hidden in the higher ground, thread their way through the valleys, their murmur a constant, gentle sound that underpins the quietude of the landscape. The houses of Oak Hill are scattered along these valleys and climbing the gentler inclines, many with wide porches that seem to invite the soft, diffused light of the afternoon. The history of Oak Hill is deeply entwined with the rich veins of coal that lie beneath its surface, a legacy that shaped its early growth and continues to inform its character. For generations, mining was the lifeblood of this region, drawing families and forging a hardy, independent spirit among its people. While the echoes of that era remain, the economy of Oak Hill has diversified, with local businesses and services now supporting the community. The landscape itself, shaped by both nature and human endeavor, holds a rugged beauty, where the verdant forests meet the weathered remnants of a bygone industrial age. Oak Hill, in its quiet persistence, offers a glimpse into a corner of Appalachia where resilience and natural splendor are woven together.
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About This Oak Hill Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Oak Hill, 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 Oak Hill and Calhoun County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Oak Hill 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 Oak Hill 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. |
