Gwinn Mountain is a summit in West Virginia, in the United States.[1] With an elevation of 2,949 feet (899 m), Gwinn Mountain is the 383rd highest summit in the state of West Virginia.[2]

The summit has the name of Andrew Gwinn, an early settler.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gwinn Mountain
  2. ↑ "Gwinn Mountain". Peakery.com. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  3. ↑ 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. 290.

37°49′39″N 80°50′01″W / 37.8276°N 80.8336°W / 37.8276; -80.8336


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