Dyer Point
Dyer Point is a cape in Newport County, Rhode Island. Dyer Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Brenton Village, as well as near the locality Newport East.- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
- Also known as: “Dyers Point” and “Dyres Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Newport Harbor Light and Nichols Wanton Hunter House.
Newport Harbor Light
Lighthouse
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The Newport Harbor Light, also known as the Goat Island Light or Green Light, built in 1842, is located on north end of Goat Island, which is part of the city of Newport, Rhode Island, United States, in Narragansett Bay.
Nichols Wanton Hunter House
Museum
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hunter House is a historic house in Newport, Rhode Island. It is located at 54 Washington Street in the Easton's Point neighborhood, near the northern end of the Newport Historic District.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
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The International Tennis Hall of Fame is located in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. It honors both players and other contributors to the sport of tennis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newport and Jamestown.
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.
Jamestown
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Jamestown is village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay. Jamestown is 25 miles south of Providence and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.
Middletown
Middletown lies south of Portsmouth and north of Newport, Rhode Island. This geographical location is what gave this town its name. Middletown was founded in 1743 when unjust taxation and a growing population caused freeholders in Newport to petition for independence.
Dyer Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Dyer Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dyer Point”
- Turkish: “Dyer Point”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brenton Village and Newport East.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sanford-Covell Villa Marina and Braman Cemetery.
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