Willow Island Lock and Dam
Willow Island Lock and Dam is a lock gate in Newport Township, Washington, Ohio. Willow Island Lock and Dam is situated nearby to the power station Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant, as well as near the hamlet Lower Newport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
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 Energy Harbor and began operations in 1979. Pleasants Power Station is situated 1¼ miles east of Willow Island Lock and Dam.
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 1½ miles northeast of Willow Island Lock and Dam.
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.
Yankeeburg
Hamlet
Yankeeburg is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. Yankeeburg is situated 2 miles northwest of Willow Island Lock and Dam.
Willow Island Lock and Dam
- Type: Lock gate
- Category: transportation
- Location: Newport Township, Washington, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.3609° or 39° 21′ 39″ northLongitude
-81.31976° or 81° 19′ 11″ westOpen location code
86FW9M6J+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 1756851755OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=lock_gate
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