Fish Creek Island
Fish Creek Island is a 48-acre island on the Ohio River in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States. The island is located across the river from Captina, West Virginia, south of Moundsville, and north of the mouth of Fish Creek, from which it takes its name.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mitchell Power Plant.
Mitchell Power Plant
Power station
Mitchell Power Plant is a large coal fired power station located on West Virginia Route 2 south of Moundsville, West Virginia, United States. It has a 1,206-foot tall chimney, which was built in 1971.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Captina and Woodlands.
Captina
Hamlet
Captina is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States. It was also known as Caapteenin, Capteener, Capteening and Woco. The community most likely takes its name from nearby Captina Creek.
Woodlands
Hamlet
Woodlands is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States. It was also known as Sisters Landing.
Cresap
Hamlet
Cresap is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States. Cresap is situated 2 miles north of Fish Creek Island.
Fish Creek Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in West Virginia, United States
- Categories: river island, locality, and landform
- Location: Marshall, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.81431° or 39° 48′ 52″ northLongitude
-80.81858° or 80° 49′ 7″ westElevation
627 feet (191 metres)Open location code
86FXR57J+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 31565150OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Dutch—“Fish Creek Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة فيش كريك”
- Bengali: “ফিশ ক্রিক দ্বীপ”
- Cebuano: “Fish Creek Island”
- Dutch: “Fish Creek Island”
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Highlights include Sunfish Creek State Forest and Calvary United Methodist Church.
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