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Riverton, West Virginia

Coordinates: 38°44′38″N 79°26′9″W / 38.74389°N 79.43583°W / 38.74389; -79.43583
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Riverton
Riverton is located in West Virginia
Riverton
Riverton
Location within the state of West Virginia
Riverton is located in the United States
Riverton
Riverton
Riverton (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°44′38″N 79°26′9″W / 38.74389°N 79.43583°W / 38.74389; -79.43583
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPendleton
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
26814[1]
Area code(s)304 and 681
GNIS feature ID1555491[2]

Riverton is an unincorporated community on the North Fork South Branch Potomac River in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. Riverton lies along U.S. Highway 33/West Virginia Route 28 in the Monongahela National Forest.

Climate

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This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Riverton has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Riverton ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Riverton, West Virginia
  3. ^ Climate Summary for Riverton, West Virginia