Country United States County Upshur ZIP code 26229 Elevation 441 m | State West Virginia Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) Area code(s) 304 & 681 Local time Sunday 11:36 PM | |
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Weather -3°C, Wind NE at 8 km/h, 55% Humidity | ||
Lorentz is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States. Lorentz is located on U.S. Route 33 and U.S. Route 119 4 miles (6.4 km) west-northwest of Buckhannon. Lorentz has a post office with ZIP code 26229.
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Map of Lorentz, WV 26201, USA
The community was named after Jacob Lorentz, a businessperson in the banking industry.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Lorentz has a Humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
References
Lorentz, West Virginia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA