Dunloup, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 37°52′27″N81°9′16″W / 37.87417°N 81.15444°W Coordinates: 37°52′27″N81°9′16″W / 37.87417°N 81.15444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Fayette |
Elevation | 1,647 ft (502 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1554338 [1] |
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The community derives its name from nearby Dunloup Creek. [2]
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