Cormorant Reef
Cormorant Reef is a bar in Newport County, Rhode Island. Cormorant Reef is situated nearby to the locality Sachuest, as well as near the neighborhood Sakonnet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sakonnet Light and West Island.
Sakonnet Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Zhengan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sakonnet Light, built in 1884, is a sparkplug lighthouse near Sakonnet Point, Little Compton, Rhode Island, 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. Sakonnet Light is situated 2 miles east of Cormorant Reef.
West Island
Island
West 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 Sakonnet Point Lighthouse in Little Compton, Rhode Island, United States. West Island is situated 2½ miles east of Cormorant Reef.
Clambake Club of Newport
Historic building
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The Clambake Club of Newport is a historic private club at 353 Tuckerman Avenue in Middletown, Rhode Island. Clambake Club of Newport is situated 2½ miles northwest of Cormorant Reef.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newport and Little Compton.
Newport
Newport is a beautiful seaside city in Rhode Island that is famous for its genteel mansions and a rich history of yachting, golf, and tennis. With a population of only 25,000, this scenic resort town punches well above its weight and was known as the "Summer White House" throughout the 1950s and 60s.
Little Compton
Photo: Zhengan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Little Compton is a rural farming town in Newport County in southeastern Rhode Island. It includes the villages of Adamsville and Sakonnet. It is between the Sakonnet River on its west and Massachusetts and the West Branch of the Westport River to the east.
Cormorant Reef
- Type: Bar
- Categories: Char (River Island) and landform
- Location: Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Cormorant Reef” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cormorant Reef (piliw sa Estados Unidos, Rhode Island)”
- Cebuano: “Cormorant Reef”
- Turkish: “Cormorant Reef”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Sakonnet River and Elbow Ledge.
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