Creels, West Virginia

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Creels (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°11′48″N81°30′1″W / 39.19667°N 81.50028°W / 39.19667; -81.50028
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Wood
Elevation
640 ft (200 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1554219 [1]

Creels is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia, United States.

Wood County is in the Eastern Time Zone (UTC -5 hours). [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Creels, West Virginia
  2. "Creels Populated Place Profile / Wood County, West Virginia Data". westvirginia.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved March 3, 2023.