Cedar Island Peninsula
Cedar Island Peninsula is a cape in Newport County, Rhode Island. Cedar Island Peninsula is situated nearby to the neighborhood Common Fence Point, as well as near The Hummocks.- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
- Also known as: “Cedar Peninsula”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sakonnet River Bridge and Bristol Ferry Light.
Sakonnet River Bridge
Bridge
Bristol Ferry Light
Lighthouse
Bristol Ferry Light is a historic lighthouse in Bristol, Rhode Island. It is located on the shores of Narragansett Bay at Bristol Point, the northern land point of Mount Hope Bay at the base of the Mount Hope Bridge. Bristol Ferry Light is situated 2 miles west of Cedar Island Peninsula.
Musselbed Shoals Light
Lighthouse
The Musselbed Shoals Light was a lighthouse which once stood in Narragansett Bay at the west entrance to Mount Hope Bay, south of Bristol Point. As with many Rhode Island lights, it was a casualty of the New England Hurricane of 1938. Musselbed Shoals Light is situated 2½ miles west of Cedar Island Peninsula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tiverton and Bristol.
Tiverton
Bristol
Bristol is a quintessential New England waterfront town. Part of the East Bay communities along with Warren and Barrington, it is on a peninsula in Rhode Island surrounded by Narragensett and Mount Hope Bays.Portsmouth
Portsmouth is a town in Newport County, Rhode Island. It is a small quaint town with a strong sense of community that has a lot of history for any traveler to discover.Cedar Island Peninsula
- Category: landform
- Location: Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.64677° or 41° 38′ 48″ north
Longitude
-71.21838° or 71° 13′ 6″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
87HCJQWJ+PJ
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Satellite Map
Discover Cedar Island Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Cedar Island Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cedar Island Peninsula”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Common Fence Point and The Hummocks.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cedar Island Pond and Sakonnet Bridge.
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