Brooklin, West Virginia

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Brooklin, West Virginia
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Brooklin, West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°40′23″N80°53′50″W / 37.67306°N 80.89722°W / 37.67306; -80.89722
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Summers
Elevation
1,384 ft (422 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1553982 [1]

Brooklin is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States, located across the New River from Hinton.

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