Despair Island
Despair Island is a small island in Narragansett Bay in Newport County, Rhode Island. It is located between Hope Island and Prudence Island. The island is composed of many outcroppings of rocks used extensively by nesting birds, such as gulls and terns.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around -70 feet (-20 metres)
- Description: island in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States
Places of Interest Nearby
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Hope Island
Islet
Hope Island is a 91-acre island located in Narragansett Bay in the State of Rhode Island.
Conanicut Island Light
Conanicut Island Light, built in 1886, is an inactive lighthouse in Jamestown, Rhode Island.
Farnham Farm
Park
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Patience Island and Melville.
Patience Island
Patience Island is an island in Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island in the United States.
Despair Island
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Latitude
41.60788° or 41° 36′ 28″ north
Longitude
-71.36144° or 71° 21′ 41″ west
Open location code
87HCJJ5Q+5C
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