Despair Island

Despair Island is a small island in in Newport County, . It is located between and . The island is composed of many outcroppings of rocks used extensively by nesting birds, such as gulls and terns.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Hope Island and Conanicut Island Light.

Islet
is a 91-acre located in in the State of .

Lighthouse
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, built in 1886, is an inactive lighthouse in .

Park
The is historic farm at 113 Mount…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Patience Island and Melville.

Locality
Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an island in in in the United States.

Neighborhood
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a census-designated place in the towns…

Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village and seaport…

Despair Island

Latitude
41.60788° or 41° 36′ 28″ north
Longitude
-71.36144° or 71° 21′ 41″ west
Elevation
-66 feet (-20 metres)
Open location code
87HCJJ5Q+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357255979
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
5221789
Wiki­data ID
Q15213748
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In Other Languages

“Despair Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Despair Island”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Prudence Park and Homestead.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Gooseberry Island and The Boat.

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Worth a closer look: Newport and Tiverton.

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