  Wells Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Ohio River, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 39°33′01″N 81°01′10″W / 39.5503530°N 81.0195526°W |
| Administration | |
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. It lies to the southwest of Sistersville. Wells Island is protected as part of the Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge Brochure" (PDF). U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service - Ohio River Islands - About the Refuge. August 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 15, 2021. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
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