Alton, West Virginia

Current Weather

Alton is located in Upshur County.

Alton is 540 feet [164.59 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Alton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Alton can be found in:

While we we don't have population counts for Alton, we do have some information about the surrounding area on the Census Page for Alton).

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008<4> Population	Change Since 2000
	Belington	NE	20 mi [32.19 km]	1,797	0.5% increase
	Beverly	E	18 mi [28.97 km]	643	1.23% decrease
	Buckhannon	N	12 mi [19.31 km]	5,505	3.84% decrease
	Cox Town	NW	20 mi [32.19 km]	---
	Garton Village	NW	16 mi [25.75 km]	---
	Hoover Town	NW	6 mi [9.66 km]	---

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Alton.

The Commemorative Quarter for West Virginia<5>

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Alton. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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