The location of Altizer
Welcome to Altizer ...
Altizer is located in Calhoun County.
The location of Altizer has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
Altizer is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Altizer lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Altizer: (304) and (681)<3>
Communities near Altizer ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Altizer and not the distance as if you drove.<4>.
| Community | 2017<5> Population | Dir | Distance |
| Burning Springs [Map] | --- | NW | 13 miles [20.9 km] |
| Clem [Map] | --- | SE | 18 miles [29 km] |
| Flint Town [Map] | --- | W | 19 miles [30.6 km] |
| Glenville [Map] | 1,473 | NE | 18 miles [29 km] |
| Grantsville [Map] | 531 | NE | 7 miles [11.3 km] |
| Mudfork [Map] | --- | S | 13 miles [20.9 km] |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Altizer.
Communities Also Named Altizer ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are two West Virginia communities named Altizer: This one is located in Calhoun County and the other is located in Cabell County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Altizer.
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Altizer. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Altizer. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Altizer.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Altizer:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Altizer ...
Looking for more information about Altizer? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
Looking for more information about Altizer? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Altizer, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Altizer.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Index of Cities, Towns and Villages for West Virginia
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Altizer. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Altizer - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304). |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Altizer) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Altizer. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.8273, Longitude: -81.1479 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Altizer have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Altizer. |