Cornelius Island
Cornelius Island is a small uninhabited island in Wickford Harbor, Narragansett Bay, Wickford, Rhode Island.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
- Also known as: “остров Корнелиус”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Quonset Point and Poplar Point Light.
Quonset Point
Quonset Point, also known simply as Quonset…Poplar Point Light
Lighthouse
Poplar Point Light, built in 1831, is an historic lighthouse in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wickford and Lafayette.
Lafayette
Neighborhood
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.North Kingstown
North Kingstown is in Washington County, Rhode Island in the United States of America.
Cornelius Island
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: South County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.57957° or 41° 34′ 47″ north
Longitude
-71.44641° or 71° 26′ 47″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
87HCHHH3+RC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Russian—“Cornelius Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cornelius Island”
- Dutch: “Cornelius Island”
- Russian: “Корнелиус (остров)”
- Russian: “Корнелиус”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Shore Acres and Wickford Historic District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Eliphalet Young Lot and Wightman Cemetery.
South County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Narragansett and North Kingstown.
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