Giles, West Virginia

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Giles, West Virginia
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Giles
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Giles
Giles (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°8′3″N81°26′50″W / 38.13417°N 81.44722°W / 38.13417; -81.44722
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Kanawha
Elevation
722 ft (220 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1554552 [1]

Giles is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States, along Cabin Creek. [2] It lies between the unincorporated communities locally known as Ohley [2] and Dawes [2]

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