Clifftop, Raleigh County, West Virginia

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Clifftop
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Clifftop
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Clifftop
Clifftop (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°46′17″N81°7′18″W / 37.77139°N 81.12167°W / 37.77139; -81.12167
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Raleigh
Elevation
2,520 ft (770 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1554150 [1]

Clifftop is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.

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