Bays, West Virginia

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Bays
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Bays
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°31′45″N80°42′58″W / 38.52917°N 80.71611°W / 38.52917; -80.71611 Coordinates: 38°31′45″N80°42′58″W / 38.52917°N 80.71611°W / 38.52917; -80.71611
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Nicholas
Elevation
1,598 ft (487 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1535322 [1]

Bays is a settlement in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States on the border of Braxton and Webster Counties. It is at the intersection of Mill Creek Road and Old Turnpike Road. Its post office [2] has been closed.

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