Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: West Virginia
• Level 2: Kanawha County

Current local time in South Charleston:

08:00 AM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

South Charleston on map:^[1]

South Charleston GPS coordinates^[2]

38° 22' 6.348" North, 81° 41' 58.452" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	38.9176°,	-82.4027°
Center:	38.36843°,	-81.69957°
Lower-right:	37.81506°,	-80.99645°
Map W x H:	122.6×122.6 km	= 76.2×76.2mi

max Lat:	71.29058°   ⇑59.6% North
South Charleston:	38.36843°
min Lat:	⇓40.4% South 19.06759°

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min Long	South Charlesto	max Long
-171.73463°	-81.69957°	-66.98998°
W 66.7%⇐		⇒33.3% E

Elevation

Elevation of South Charleston is 185 m = 607 ft, and this is 109.8 m = 360 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	3189 m = 10463 ft	53.6%
Avg.	294.8 m = 967 ft
South Charleston	185 m = 607 ft
Min E:	-60 m = -197 ft	46.4%

See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

South Charleston is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1660.3 km =1031.7 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from South Charleston
North Pole	5740.9	3567.2	to North
Arctic Circle	3135	1948	to North
Tropic Cancer	1660.3	1031.7	to South
Equator	4266.2	2650.9	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around South Charleston: (largest is in red/bold)

• Alum Creek 12.9 km =8 mi, 225°
• Big Chimney 14.9 km =9.3 mi, 73°
• Charleston 6.2 km =3.9 mi, 109°
• Coal Fork 16.6 km =10.3 mi, 109°
• Cross Lanes 9.8 km =6.1 mi, 306°
• Dunbar 3.4 km =2.1 mi, 255°
• Jefferson 7.1 km =4.4 mi, 276°
• Marmet 17.9 km =11.1 mi, 139°
• Nitro 13.6 km =8.5 mi, 292°
• Pinch 19.5 km =12.1 mi, 76°
• Poca 15.3 km =9.5 mi, 319°
• Rand 15.3 km =9.5 mi, 128°
• Saint Albans 12.1 km =7.5 mi, 279°
• Sissonville 18.7 km =11.6 mi, 18°
• Tornado 12.9 km =8 mi, 257°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Саут-Чарлстон
• In Chinese: 南查爾斯頓