Gallipolis Island
Gallipolis Island is an island on the Ohio River along the bank at Gallipolis, Ohio and across from Mason County, West Virginia, USA. Although located within the boundaries of West Virginia, Gallipolis Island historically belonged to the city of Gallipolis…Places of Interest
Highlights include Gallia–Meigs Regional Airport.
Gallia–Meigs Regional Airport
Aerodrome
Gallia–Meigs Regional Airport is a publicly owned, public use airport located in Gallipolis, Ohio, United States. The airport is named after Gallia County and Meigs County. Gallia–Meigs Regional Airport is situated 2 miles northeast of Gallipolis Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gallipolis and Gallipolis Ferry.
Gallipolis
Photo: Scott Stewart, CC BY 2.0.
Gallipolis is a village of 3,600 people in Gallia County, in Southeast Ohio. It is just across the Ohio River from Point Pleasant, West Virginia. The name Gallipolis is from the French for "city of the Gauls" because it was settled by a group of French pioneers known as the "French 500".
Gallipolis Ferry
Hamlet
Gallipolis Ferry is a census-designated place in Mason County, West Virginia, United States. It is situated on the Ohio River along West Virginia Route 2. Gallipolis Ferry is situated 3 miles south of Gallipolis Island.
Kanauga
Hamlet
Kanauga is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Gallia County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 185. Kanauga is situated 3 miles northeast of Gallipolis Island.
Gallipolis Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Ohio River in Mason County, West Virginia, United States
- Categories: river island, island, locality, and landform
- Location: Mason, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.81366° or 38° 48′ 49″ northLongitude
-82.19257° or 82° 11′ 33″ westElevation
541 feet (165 metres)Open location code
86CVRR74+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 977547410OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Gallipolis Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة غاليبوليس”
- Cebuano: “Gallipolis Island”
- Dutch: “Gallipolis Island”
- Italian: “isola Gallipolis”
- Italian: “Isola Gallipolis”
- Spanish: “Isla Gallipolis”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hedgewood and Hilltop Subdivision.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge - Gallipolis Island and John Gee African Methodist Episcopal Chapel.
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