Notable river spot · Washington, Ohio
Dana Island
Dana Island is a river spot in Washington, Ohio.
Dana Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Dana Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Dana Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.54747, -81.60579. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dana Island
- W. P. Snyder Jr. · fort · Washington · ~23 km · Must-see
- Rufus Putnam House · attraction · Washington · ~23 km · Must-see
- Basilica of Saint Mary of the Assumption · church · Washington · ~24 km · Must-see
- The Anchorage · fort · Washington · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fort Harmar Monument · fort · Washington · ~25 km · Must-see
- Big Muskie · attraction · Morgan · ~25 km · Must-see
- Boord State Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
- Veto Lake · lake · Washington · ~28 km · Must-see
- Caldwell Lake Dam · lake · Noble · ~33 km · Must-see
- Gifford State Forest · sanctuary · Morgan · ~35 km · Must-see
- Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park · park · Wood · ~38 km · Must-see
- Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church · church · Wood · ~39 km · Must-see
- Fort Boreman · fort · Washington · ~40 km · Must-see
- The Wilds · sanctuary · Muskingum · ~43 km · Must-see
- Blue Rock State Park · park · Muskingum · ~46 km · Must-see
- Burr Oak State Park · sanctuary · Morgan · ~46 km · Must-see
- Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Morgan · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mount Zion Church · church · Wood · ~53 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Dana Island
- Muskingum Island · river spot · Wood · ~27 km
- Vienna Island · river spot · Washington · ~28 km
- Vienna Island · river spot · Wood · ~28 km
- Buckley Island · river spot · Wood · ~29 km
- Neal Island · river spot · Wood · ~34 km
- Blennerhassett Island · river spot · Wood · ~38 km
- Blennerhassett Island · river spot · Washington · ~38 km
- Eureka Island · river spot · Pleasants · ~41 km
- Broadback Island · river spot · Pleasants · ~42 km
- First Brother Island · river spot · Washington · ~44 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Dana Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dana Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dana Island?
Nearby: W. P. Snyder Jr. (fort, 23 km), Rufus Putnam House (attraction, 23 km), Basilica of Saint Mary of the Assumption (church, 24 km), The Anchorage (fort, 24 km), Fort Harmar Monument (fort, 25 km), Big Muskie (attraction, 25 km).
Is Dana Island worth visiting?
Dana Island is listed as a notable river spot in Ohio on Spotwander.