Wylie Island
Wylie Island is a bar island on the New River in Summers County, West Virginia. It is located at Mile 20 near the very upstream end of Bluestone Lake. Under normal conditions the island is above water, but it is subject to flooding during high water events in the Bluestone Lake pool.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neponset and Cashers Hill.
Neponset
Hamlet
Neponset is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. Neponset is located near the east bank of the New River, south of Hinton and north of Peterstown. The community most likely was named after Neponset, Massachusetts.
Cashers Hill
Hamlet
Cashers Hill is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Cashers Hill is 7 miles east-northeast of Athens.
Lovern
Hamlet
Lovern is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Lovern is 8 miles east of Athens. Lily Lovern, an early postmaster, gave the community her name. Lovern is situated 1½ miles south of Wylie Island.
Wylie Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island on the New River in Summers County, West Virginia
- Categories: river island, forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Summers, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.45627° or 37° 27′ 23″ northLongitude
-80.86484° or 80° 51′ 53″ westElevation
1,457 feet (444 metres)Open location code
869XF44P+G3OpenStreetMap ID
way 43249545OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4827867Wikidata ID
Q8039934
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Cebuano—“Wylie Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة وايلي”
- Cebuano: “Wylie Island”
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