Eureka Island

Eureka Island
Geography
Location Ohio River, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°22′21″N 81°17′38″W / 39.3725749°N 81.2940044°W / 39.3725749; -81.2940044Coordinates: 39°22′21″N 81°17′38″W / 39.3725749°N 81.2940044°W / 39.3725749; -81.2940044
Country

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. The island is a part of the Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge.

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