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Breakwater Point

Breakwater Point is a cape in , . Breakwater Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Sakonnet Light and West Island.

Lighthouse
Photo: Zhengan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, built in 1884, is a sparkplug lighthouse near Sakonnet Point, , on the eastern side of the state. The light was deactivated in 1954 after Hurricane Carol and was going to be destroyed, but local citizens protested, and eventually Carl and Carolyn Haffenreffer bought the lighthouse in 1961.

Island
is a 9.6 acre uninhabited island located approximately 0.25 miles off the coast of Sakonnet Point and roughly 900 feet east of the in , United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Compton and Acoaxet.

Photo: Zhengan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a rural farming town in in southeastern . It includes the villages of Adamsville and Sakonnet. It is between the Sakonnet River on its west and and the West Branch of the Westport River to the east.

Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Breakwater Point

Latitude
41.46466° or 41° 27′ 53″ north
Longitude
-71.19645° or 71° 11′ 47″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87HCFR73+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7516188718
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
5221049
Wiki­data ID
Q49863931
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In Other Languages

“Breakwater Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Breakwater Point (punta)”
  • Cebuano: “Breakwater Point”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sakonnet and Bahia Corner.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Watch House Pond and Saint Andrews by the Sea Church.

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