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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Pond Gap, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°16′41″N 81°16′43″W / 38.27806°N 81.27861°W / 38.27806; -81.27861
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyKanawha
Elevation1,070 ft (330 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code25160
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1545129

Pond Gap is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Pond Gap is 7 miles (11 km) north-northeast of Smithers. Pond Gap has a post office with ZIP code 25160.

The community was so named on account of there being a pond and mountain pass near the original town site.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ZIP Code Lookup
  3. Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 500.
Municipalities and communities of Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Charleston
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