This balance system is also known as the vestibular system. In the inner ear, the balance system consists of three semicircular canals that contain fluid and âsensorsâ that detect rotational movement of the head. Each of the semicircular canals lies at a different angle and is situated at a right angle to each other.
The formal boundaries for the Kopperston Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 1.91 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Wyoming County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 1,660 feet. The Kopperston Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2586840) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name.
Smithers, West Virginia. Smithers is a city in Fayette and Kanawha counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located along the Kanawha River, it lies almost entirely in Fayette County. The population was 813 at the 2010 census. The city most likely takes its name from Smithers Creek. The small river city is noted for having a rich cultural history related to both its coal mining and Italian-American heritages.