Annaquatucket River
The Annaquatucket River is a river in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It flows approximately 7 km and drains a watershed of 18.9 km2. There are two dams along the river's length.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Rhode Island, United States
- Also known as: “Anackatuseck River”, “Anackatusicke”, “Anaquatucket River”, “Annocotuckett River”, “Annogatucket River”, “Nannacatucket River”, “Nannacutucket River”, “Nannasatucket River”, and “Orkatucket River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Kingstown High School and Poplar Point Light.
North Kingstown High School
School
North Kingstown Senior High School is a public secondary school located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States. The school, which serves grades 9–12, is attended by residents of both North Kingstown and Jamestown.
Poplar Point Light
Lighthouse
Poplar Point Light, built in 1831, is an historic lighthouse in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. It stands at the end of Poplar Point, marking the southern point of Wickford Harbor. Poplar Point Light is situated 1½ miles north of Annaquatucket River.
Plum Beach Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plum Beach Light, built in 1899, is a sparkplug lighthouse in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. The lighthouse was built using pneumatic caisson engineering. Plum Beach Lighthouse is situated 2 miles southeast of Annaquatucket River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Kingstown and Wickford.
North Kingstown
Wickford
Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wickford is a small village and seaport in North Kingstown that seems to keep its historical charm despite being a tourist attraction. The tides lap its grounded shores and echo a story of its distinguished past.
Lafayette
Neighborhood
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
Lafayette Village is a historic district extending along Ten Rod Road in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. It encompasses a linear rural and industrial village, running from the Wickford Junction railroad crossing in the west to Angel Avenue in the east, and includes a number of residential properties on adjacent side streets. Lafayette is situated 2½ miles northwest of Annaquatucket River.
Annaquatucket River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Kent County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Annaquatucket River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Annaquatucket”
- Cebuano: “Annaquatucket River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Annaquatucket”
- Venetian: “Annaquatucket”
- Welsh: “Afon Annaquatucket”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hamilton and Annaquatucket.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hamilton Mill Village Historic District and Bissel Cove.
Kent County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Warwick, East Greenwich, Coventry, and West Warwick.
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