Beavertail Lighthouse was built in 1856 and is the premier lighthouse in Rhode Island, marking the entrance to Narragansett Bay. The 64-foot lighthouse lies on the southernmost point of Conanicut Island in the town of Jamestown, Rhode Island in Beavertail State Park, on a site where beacons have stood since the early 18th century.

Conanicut Battery

Park

The Conanicut Battery is a colonial and 20th century military battery in Jamestown, Rhode Island, west of Beaver Tail Road. The site offers a commanding view of the West Passage of Narragansett Bay.

Whale Rock

Islet

Whale Rock or Submarine Rock is the smallest island in Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island. It is located in the West Passage of the bay in Narragansett, Washington County, Rhode Island, west of the Beavertail area on Conanicut Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saunderstown and Narragansett.

Saunderstown

Village

Photo: Gibbystuart, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saunderstown is a small village and historic district spread across the four towns of Narragansett, South Kingstown, Exeter and North Kingstown in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States.

Narragansett

Photo: Ed Schipul, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Narragansett is in South County, Rhode Island. It includes the beach villages of Galilee, Scarborough, Point Judith, and Bonnet Shores. Families and students enjoy Narragansett especially in the summer because beaches are so close.

Jamestown

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Jamestown is village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay. Jamestown is 25 miles south of Providence and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.

Bonnet Point

Category: landform
Location: South County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.46934° or 41° 28′ 10″ north

Longitude

-71.42092° or 71° 25′ 15″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87HCFH9H+PJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7516188842

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

5221001

Wikidata ID

Q49861793

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In Other Languages

“Bonnet Point” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Bonnet Point”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bonnet Shores and South Ferry.

Notable Places Nearby

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