Parsons: facts

At a glance

• Country: United States
• Region: West Virginia
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 1,431
• Coordinates: 39.0965° N, 79.6809° W
• Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00 standard, UTC-04:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Dollar (USD)
• Distance to the capital, Washington: 230 km (143 mi), straight line

Getting there

• North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB): 52 km (32 mi), straight line
• Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field (MGW): 64 km (40 mi), straight line
• Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD): 115 km (71 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Elkins: 24 km (15 mi)
• Philippi: 32 km (20 mi)
• Grafton: 40 km (25 mi)
• Kingwood: 42 km (26 mi)
• Oakland: 42 km (26 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Pittsburgh, 152 km (94 mi)