Skyles was an unincorporated community in Webster County, West Virginia.

Skyles
Skyles is located in West Virginia
Skyles
Skyles
Location within the state of West Virginia
Skyles is located in the United States
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Skyles
Skyles (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°30′14″N 80°40′40″W / 38.50389°N 80.67778°W / 38.50389; -80.67778
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyWebster
Elevation
1,250 ft (380 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1727913[1]

The community takes its name from nearby Skyles Creek.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Skyles, West Virginia
  2. ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 585.