Town of Alderson, West Virginia

Alderson is located at 37°43'32" North, 80°38'30" West (37.725833, -80.641944).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.96 mi² (2.48 km²). 0.90 mi² (2.33 km²) of it is land and 0.06 mi² (0.15 km²) of it is covered by water. The total area is 6.05% water.

Alderson is located in the Eastern Standard Time (EST) timezone, GMT-05:00. It observes Daylight Saving Time (DST).