Wells Island
Wells Island is a bar island in Tyler County, West Virginia on the Ohio River. In 1891, the Board on Geographic Names officially decided upon Wells Island as the island's name.- Islet
- …lies at an elevation of around 620 feet (190 metres)
- …is also known as “Wells’s Island”
- Description: island in Tyler County, West Virginia, USA
Places of Interest Nearby
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Crab Island
Islet
Crab Island is a small island on the Ohio River in Tyler County, West Virginia.
Sistersville City Hall
Sistersville City Hall, also known as the City…
1½ miles northeast of Wells Island
Mill Creek Island
Islet
Mill Creek Island is a bar island on the Ohio River in Tyler County, West Virginia.
2½ miles southwest of Wells Island
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fly and Sistersville Historic District.
Fly
Village
Fly is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Sistersville Historic District
Sistersville Historic District is a national historic…
1½ miles northeast of Wells Island
New Matamoras
Matamoras, also known as New Matamoras, is a village…
3 miles southwest of Wells Island
Wells Island
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Latitude
39.55009° or 39° 33′ 0″ north
Longitude
-81.02006° or 81° 1′ 12″ west
Open location code
86FWHX2H+2X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = islet
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In Other Languages
“Wells Island” goes by many names.
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