Pickshin, West Virginia
Pickshin: Ghost town in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
About
Pickshin is a town located in the county of Raleigh in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Quick Facts about Pickshin
| Country | United States of America |
| State | West Virginia (United States) |
| County | Raleigh County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.6418,-81.2282 |
| Altitude | 6,532 feet / 1991 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 02:19:29 (7th November 2026) |
| Weather | 52℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Pickshin is located at 37°38'30"N 81°13'41"W (37.6417800, -81.2281600).
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Weather
52°F
Partly Sunny
5 to 9 mph NW
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Pickshin, WV. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237950 | West Virginia University Institute of Technology | Beckley (WV) | 25801 |
| 447582 | New River Community and Technical College | Beaver (WV) | 25813-8987 |
| 377652 | Valley College-Beckley | Beckley (WV) | 25801 |
Nearby Transit Stations (8)
Rail and bus stations connected to Pickshin, WV. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRC | Prince | Hwy 41 and County Road 25 | RAIL |
| HIN | Hinton | Front St. and Fifth Ave. | RAIL |
| THN | Thurmond | Hwy 25 & Hwy 2 | RAIL |
| ALD | Alderson | 1 C&O Plaza on Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
| MNG | Montgomery | Third Avenue and Washington Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Pickshin.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Josephin Post Office | Josephine (WV) | 25857 |
Other cities in Raleigh County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Raleigh County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Beckley | 15,805 | City in and county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States |
| Shady Spring | 2,998 | Census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia |
| Crab Orchard | 2,678 | City in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Stanaford | 1,350 | Census-designated place (CDP) and coal town in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States |
| Mabscott | 1,251 | City in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America |