Big Rock Point
Big Rock Point is a cape in South County, Rhode Island. Big Rock Point is situated near the neighborhood Cold Spring Beach, as well as near Wickford Historic District.- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
- Also known as: “Pinder Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Poplar Point Light and Cornelius Island.
Poplar Point Light
Lighthouse
Poplar Point Light, built in 1831, is an historic lighthouse in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wickford and Lafayette.
Lafayette
Neighborhood
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.North Kingstown
North Kingstown is in Washington County, Rhode Island in the United States of America.
Big Rock Point
- Category: landform
- Location: South County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.57301° or 41° 34′ 23″ north
Longitude
-71.44353° or 71° 26′ 37″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87HCHHF4+6H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
“Big Rock Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Rock Point”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cold Spring Beach and Wickford Historic District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Eliphalet Young Lot and Wightman Cemetery.
South County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Narragansett and North Kingstown.
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