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About Bolivar, WV

Bolivar is a small West Virginia town where the Shenandoah and Potomac rivers converge in Jefferson County. US Route 340 provides the main access from DC and Baltimore via Frederick, Maryland. The town sits near Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and offers scenic river views. You can stand on the old railroad bridge and watch the two rivers merge at their historic confluence point.

Where is Bolivar, WV on the map?

Bolivar, WV is in United States, at 39.324, -77.752 - about 15 km east of Ranson, WV.

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What is the closest airport to Bolivar, WV?

The closest airport to Bolivar, WV is Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field, 54 km (about 57 min by car). Other airports nearby: Washington Dulles International Airport.

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