Clay Head
Clay Head is a cliff in South County, Rhode Island. Clay Head is situated nearby to the town New Shoreham, as well as near the neighborhood Old Harbor Landing.- Type: Cliff
- Description: cliff in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
- Also known as: “Nick’s Point” and “Nicks Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Block Island and Block Island North Light.
Block Island
Photo: Doodybutch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
During the winter months Block Island is the very picture of a sleepy, seaside New England town, with a local population of around 900 people. In summer, the island's population explodes to nearly 10,000 at any given time, and many thousands more on busy weekends or holidays.
Block Island North Light
Government building
Block Island North Light, built in 1867, is a historic lighthouse on Block Island, Rhode Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Shoreham.
New Shoreham
Town
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Block Island is an island of the Outer Lands coastal archipelago in New England, located approximately 9 miles south of mainland Rhode Island and 14 miles east of Long Island's Montauk Point. New Shoreham is situated 3 miles south of Clay Head.
Clay Head
- Category: landform
- Location: South County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.21677° or 41° 13′ 0″ northLongitude
-71.55533° or 71° 33′ 19″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87HC6C8V+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 357255491OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
“Clay Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Clay Head (pangpang)”
- Cebuano: “Clay Head”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as New Shoreham Center and Old Harbor Landing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Sachem Pond and Bush Lot Hill.
South County: Must-Visit Destinations
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