Boyds Island (historical) – Island in Mecklenburg, Virginia

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1500626

Location

State Virginia

County Mecklenburg

Feature Class Island

Coordinates

DMS

36°33'03"N 78°05'49"W

Decimal Degrees

36.5507014, -78.0969381

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name South Hill SE

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Paschall

3.4 mi W

Also Known As

Boyds Islands Horseford Island

Hydrography

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Description

Inundated by Lake Gaston

Nearby Features

Great Creek Stream · 1.6 mi ENE
Hawtree Creek Stream · 1.7 mi W
Long Branch Stream · 1.9 mi N
Bracey Census Designated Place Census · 1.9 mi NNW
Coleman Branch Stream · 2.0 mi WSW
Jordan Creek Stream · 2.2 mi SE
Lake Gaston Reservoir · 2.5 mi ESE
Sixpound Creek Stream · 2.6 mi ESE
River Ridge Pond Reservoir · 3.0 mi NW
Rocky Branch Stream · 3.1 mi SW

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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