Port Amherst, West Virginia

Port Amherst is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Port Amherst is located on the Kanawha River southeast of Charleston. It is the northern terminus of the West Virginia Turnpike and is also served by U.S. Route 60. It was also known as Reed.

Port Amherst, West Virginia
Port Amherst is located in West Virginia
Port Amherst
Port Amherst
Port Amherst is located in the United States
Port Amherst
Port Amherst
Coordinates: 38°18′35″N 81°33′24″W / 38.30972°N 81.55667°W / 38.30972; -81.55667
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyKanawha
Elevation
607 ft (185 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1545156[1]

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.