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Introduction ...

When we're planning a trip and want to make reservations or still at home and looking for a place to eat, we usually start by visiting the TripAdvisor website. Once on their website we search for what's available, then check the recommendations and experiences of other people.

Although there are many ways of searching the TripAdvisor website, we prefer to start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page. On the Tourism page you'll find a quick overview of the community, with links to restaurants, lodging, flights, rentals and nearby attractions.

While we are unaware of a TripAdvisor Tourism page that is specific to Shock, there are nearby communities that are likely to provide the information that you're looking for. If you want to learn more about those communities, the following list should be of help.

List of Neighboring TripAdvisor Tourism Pages ...

Below is a list of those communities which have a TripAdvisor Tourism page and are relatively close to Shock - within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1>.

Our list sorts the communities in alphabetical order. There are 23 communities listed:

  • Birch River
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Burnsville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Clay
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Clendenin
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Dille
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dille have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dille
    • Dille is located in Clay County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dille <2>
  • Elizabeth
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Exchange
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Flatwoods
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flatwoods have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flatwoods
    • Flatwoods is located in Braxton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flatwoods <2>
  • Gassaway
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Gilmer
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilmer have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilmer
    • Gilmer is located in Gilmer County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilmer <2>
  • Glenville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Grantsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Harrisville
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisville
    • Harrisville is located in Ritchie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,664 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisville <2>
  • Heaters
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Ireland
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ireland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ireland
    • Ireland is located in Lewis County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ireland <2>
  • Looneyville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Looneyville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Looneyville
    • Looneyville is located in Roane County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Looneyville <2>
  • Normantown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Ovapa
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ovapa have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ovapa
    • Ovapa is located in Clay County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ovapa <2>
  • Roanoke
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roanoke have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roanoke
    • Roanoke is located in Lewis County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roanoke <2>
  • Spencer
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Sutton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sutton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sutton
    • Sutton is located in Braxton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 969 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sutton <2>
  • Tioga
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Walton
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walton
    • Walton is located in Roane County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walton <2>

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Shock. 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>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 drawn from Point A (ie- Shock) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Shock. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.7782, Longitude: -80.9666    
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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 found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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