Burnwell, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 38°03′09″N 81°22′31″W / 38.05250°N 81.37528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Kanawha |
Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1536771 [1] |
Burnwell is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Burnwell is 10.5 miles (16.9 km) east-northeast of Sylvester.
The community originally was a coal-mining community, hence the name Burnwell. [2]