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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › West_VirginiaWest Virginia - Wikipedia

    West Virginia is a landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. [note 2] It is bordered by Pennsylvania to the north and east, Maryland to the east and northeast, Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, and Ohio to the northwest.

  2. 5 days ago · West Virginia, constituent state of the U.S. It was admitted as the 35th state of the union in 1863. It is bordered to the north by Pennsylvania, to the east by Maryland and Virginia, to the southwest by Kentucky, and to the northwest by Ohio.

  3. Jan 18, 2024 · West Virginia, located in the southeastern region of the United States, shares its borders with Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Ohio to the northwest, Pennsylvania to the north, and Maryland to the northeast.

  4. West Virginia is a state in the southeastern region of the United States of America. It's often called the "Mountain State", being the only state in the USA to lie completely within a mountain range (the Appalachians ), and having the highest mean elevation of any state in the east.

  5. West Virginia is a beauty queen of a state, with ragged mountains to hike or ski and white-water rapids to paddle. It’s also stuffed with Civil War history and charming small towns. To explore it all, you’ll need a home base. Our collective obsession with the outdoors this past year turned out to be fortuitous timing for West Virginia.

  6. West Virginia ranks No. 46 overall among U.S. states based on 71 metrics across eight categories.

  7. West Virginia is a landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania to the north and east, Maryland to the east and northeast, Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, and Ohio to the northwest.

  8. www.history.com › topics › us-statesWest Virginia - HISTORY

    Nov 6, 2009 · Interesting Facts. When the state of Virginia voted to secede from the United States during the Civil War (1861-65), the people of the rugged and mountainous western region of the state...

  9. As the United States’ third most-forested state, West Virginia is known for its timber and protected woodlands. It’s also famous for its salt: Wild buffalo and deer gathered to lick...

  10. West Virginia, often referred to as the “Mountain State” or “WV”, is nestled within the Appalachian Mountain range. The state occupies a total area of approximately 24,230 square miles, making it the 10th smallest by area in the United States.