Wells Island

Wells Island is a bar in , 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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Islet
is a small island on the Ohio River in , .
Nyttend, Public domain.
Town hall
, also known as the City…
1½ miles northeast of Wells Island
Islet
is a bar on the Ohio River in , .
2½ miles southwest of Wells Island

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fly and Sistersville Historic District.
Village
is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, , in the U.S. state of .
Neighborhood
is a national historic…
1½ miles northeast of Wells Island
Nyttend, Public domain.
Village
Matamoras, also known as , is a village…
3 miles southwest of 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
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

“Wells Island” goes by many names.
Wells IslandCebuano
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