Polecat Hollow
Polecat Hollow is a valley in Pleasants, West Virginia and has an elevation of 600 feet. Polecat Hollow is situated nearby to the hamlet Willow Island, as well as near Lower Newport.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pleasants Power Station and Eureka Island.
Pleasants Power Station
Power station
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Pleasants Power Station is a 1.3-gigawatt coal power plant located near Belmont, West Virginia, in Pleasants County, West Virginia. The plant is owned by Omnis Pleasants LLC and began operations in 1979.
Eureka Island
Islet
Eureka Island is an island on the Ohio River in Pleasants County, West Virginia southwest of the city of Belmont and Broadback Island. It's named for the nearby West Virginia community of Eureka. Eureka Island is situated 2 miles northeast of Polecat Hollow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Willow Island and Lower Newport.
Willow Island
Hamlet
Willow Island is an unincorporated community in Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States. Willow Island is located on the Ohio River at the junction of West Virginia Route 2 and County Highway 10, 3 miles west-southwest of Belmont.
Lower Newport
Hamlet
Lower Newport is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. Lower Newport is situated 1½ miles west of Polecat Hollow.
Cluster
Hamlet
Cluster is an unincorporated community in Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States. Cluster is situated 2 miles south of Polecat Hollow.
Polecat Hollow
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 600 feet
- Description: valley in Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Pleasants, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Polecat Hollow” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Polecat Hollow”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Eureka and Yankeeburg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Willow Island Locks and Dam and Lower Newport Cemetery.
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