Boggs Island

Boggs Island is an on the Ohio River in , between the cities of , and , West Virginia. It is a small island near the Ohio shore opposite the mouth of Boggs Run, from which it may take its name.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in West Virginia, USA
  • Also known as: Boags Island” and “McMahons Island

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bellaire High School and Chapline Street Row Historic District.

School
is a public high school located in , United States. It is the only high school in the Bellaire Local School District.

Park
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a national historic district located at , . The district encompasses 10 contributing buildings, including eight residences. is situated 1½ miles north of Boggs Island.

is a greyhound racino located on in the middle of the Ohio River, which is a part of the city of . is situated 2½ miles north of Boggs Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bellaire and Mozart.

Town
is a village in , United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 3,870 at the 2020 census, having peaked in 1920.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in and counties in the U.S. state of . It lies at an elevation of 1,260 feet.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 2 miles southeast of Boggs Island.

Boggs Island

Latitude
40.02936° or 40° 1′ 46″ north
Longitude
-80.73575° or 80° 44′ 9″ west
Elevation
636 feet (194 metres)
Open location code
86GX27H7+PP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 31716614
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
5280099
Wiki­data ID
Q4937590
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Dutch—“Boggs Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزيرة بوجز
  • Cebuano: Boggs Island
  • Dutch: Boggs Island

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Upper Benwood and Boggs Run.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Belmont Community Hospital and Bellaire Toy and Plastic Brick Museum.

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