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About Wellsburg, WV

Wellsburg sits along the Ohio River in West Virginia's northern panhandle, connected by US Route 2 and State Route 8. Most visitors arrive from Wheeling (12 miles south) or Pittsburgh (45 miles northeast), following the scenic river corridor. The city serves as a stop on the Ohio River Scenic Byway and is home to the historic Brooke Glass Company building, a massive 1913 red brick structure that still dominates the riverfront.

Where is Wellsburg, WV on the map?

Wellsburg, WV is in United States, at 40.281, -80.610 - about 37 km north of McMechen, WV.

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The closest airport to Wellsburg, WV is Pittsburgh International Airport, 59 km (about 56 min by car).

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