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Bias, West Virginia

Coordinates: 37°44′28″N 82°11′41″W / 37.74111°N 82.19472°W / 37.74111; -82.19472
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Bias
Bias is located in West Virginia
Bias
Bias
Location within the state of West Virginia
Bias is located in the United States
Bias
Bias
Bias (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N 82°11′41″W / 37.74111°N 82.19472°W / 37.74111; -82.19472
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMingo
Elevation
718 ft (219 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1553887[1]

Bias is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia.

Bias most likely was named after an early settler.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bias, 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. 111.