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Brooks Island (West Virginia)

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LocationNew River, West Virginia, United States
Coordinates37°43′53″N 80°54′18″W / 37.7315075°N 80.9050893°W / 37.7315075; -80.9050893
Length1 mi (2 km)
Brooks Island
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Geography
LocationNew River, West Virginia, United States
Coordinates37°43′53″N 80°54′18″W / 37.7315075°N 80.9050893°W / 37.7315075; -80.9050893
Length1 mi (2 km)
Administration
Brooks Island, West Virginia

Brooks Island is an island in Raleigh County, West Virginia on the New River. It is located between Brooks Falls and Sandstone Falls, near the unincorporated community of Brooks.

Brooks Island has been a perennial nesting place for bald eagles since 2010. It is located within the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve.[1][2]

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