Edwight, West Virginia

Edwight
Unincorporated community
Edwight
Location within the state of West Virginia
Edwight
Edwight (the US)
Coordinates: 37°53′4″N 81°31′56″W / 37.88444°N 81.53222°W / 37.88444; -81.53222Coordinates: 37°53′4″N 81°31′56″W / 37.88444°N 81.53222°W / 37.88444; -81.53222
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Raleigh
Elevation 984 ft (300 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1538565[1]

Edwight is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Edwight was also known as Launa.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edwight, 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. 223.


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