Local favourite river spot · Scott, Virginia
Mill Island
Mill Island is a river spot in Scott, Virginia.
Mill Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Mill Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Mill Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.84316, -82.45895. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mill Island
- Little Stony Creek · sanctuary · Letcher · ~4 km · Must-see
- Oxbow Lake · lake · Russell · ~18 km · Must-see
- Camp Rock · viewpoint · Harlan · ~18 km · Must-see
- High Knob · viewpoint · Harlan · ~20 km · Must-see
- High Knob · viewpoint · Wise · ~20 km · Must-see
- Devils Fork · sanctuary · Harlan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Clinch Mountain · viewpoint · Russell · ~28 km · Must-see
- Clinch River State Park · sanctuary · Russell · ~29 km · Must-see
- Powell Valley · viewpoint · Harlan · ~32 km · Must-see
- Laurel Fork · sanctuary · Harlan · ~34 km · Must-see
- Cleveland Barrens Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Russell · ~36 km · Must-see
- Natural Tunnel State Park · sanctuary · Scott · ~37 km · Must-see
- Natural Tunnel State Park · cave · East Tennessee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Roaring Branch · sanctuary · Harlan · ~39 km · Must-see
- Clinch Ranger District Cluster · sanctuary · Letcher · ~42 km · Must-see
- Ralph Stanley Museum · museum · McDowell · ~43 km · Must-see
- North Fork Pound Reservoir · lake · Letcher · ~44 km · Must-see
- North Fork of the Pound · sanctuary · Letcher · ~46 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Mill Island
- Grays Island · river spot · Scott · ~7 km
- Pendleton Island · river spot · Harlan · ~19 km
- Long Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~45 km
- Phipps Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~45 km
- Hawkins Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~53 km
- Osceola Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~59 km
- Bradlys Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~62 km
- Hodge Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~64 km
- Spruce Pine Island · river spot · Pike · ~65 km
- Hortons Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~65 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Mill Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mill Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Mill Island?
Nearby: Little Stony Creek (sanctuary, 4 km), Oxbow Lake (lake, 18 km), Camp Rock (viewpoint, 18 km), High Knob (viewpoint, 20 km), High Knob (viewpoint, 20 km), Devils Fork (sanctuary, 22 km).