Little Otter, West Virginia

Little Otter is an unincorporated community in the Otter District of Braxton County, near Gassaway, West Virginia, United States.

Little Otter
Little Otter is located in West Virginia
Little Otter
Little Otter
Location within the state of West Virginia
Little Otter is located in the United States
Little Otter
Little Otter
Little Otter (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°41′10″N 80°45′49″W / 38.68611°N 80.76361°W / 38.68611; -80.76361
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyBraxton
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1554970[1]

The community takes its name from nearby Little Otter Creek.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Otter, 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. 377.