West Union (Doddridge County, WV)

Around West Union ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Clarksburg. It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the east of West Union. Clarksburg has a population of 15,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Bridgeport. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the east of West Union and has a population of 8,800 people.

For comparison, West Union has a population of 790 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from West Union, with the nearest first.

Smithburg
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithburg
- Smithburg is located in Doddridge County
Duckworth
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duckworth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duckworth
- Duckworth is located in Doddridge County
New Milton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Milton
- New Milton is located in Doddridge County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Milton <3>
Doak
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Doak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doak
- Doak is located in Doddridge County
Market
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Market have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Market
- Market is located in Doddridge County
Toll Gate
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toll Gate have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toll Gate
- Toll Gate is located in Ritchie County
Mountain
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain
- Mountain is located in Ritchie County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain <3>
Roberts
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roberts have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberts
- Roberts is located in Doddridge County
Avon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
- Avon is located in Doddridge County
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- Big Moses
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Moses
  - Big Moses is located in Tyler County
- Grove
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove
  - Grove is located in Doddridge County
- Pennsboro
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennsboro
  - Pennsboro is located in Ritchie County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 1,018 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pennsboro <3>
- McKim
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McKim have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKim
  - McKim is located in Tyler County
- Pullman
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pullman
  - Pullman is located in Ritchie County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 135 people
- Salem
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
  - Salem is located in Harrison County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 1,511 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <3>

For more communities neighboring West Union, please visit our County-by-County Page for West Union.

Doddridge County ...

West Union is located in Doddridge County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Doddridge County: Gilmer, Harrison, Lewis, Ritchie, Tyler & Wetzel.

Curious and Interesting Names Near West Union ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for West Union.

Airports Near West Union ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to West Union and that information can be found on the Airports Page for West Union.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Union ...

Looking for more information about West Union? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for West Union. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for West Union, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for West Union.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of West Virginia:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- West Virginia Statewide Tourism
- West Union Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for West Union
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for West Union. 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>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for West Union.
<2>	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.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Doddridge, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to West Union), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.