Fox Point Hurricane Barrier

The Fox Point Hurricane Barrier is a 3,000-foot long tidal flood barrier spanning the Providence River in , located 750 feet upstream from Fox Point.
Wikipedia
  • Breakwater
  • …lies at an elevation of around -60 feet (-20 metres)
  • Description: dam in Rhode Island, United States of America, United States of America

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Manchester Street Generating Station and Point Street Bridge.
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The is a 510… is situated 740 feet west of Fox Point Hurricane Barrier.
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The is a movable bridge that… is situated 920 feet northwest of Fox Point Hurricane Barrier.
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is a historic area within the Jewelry District of . is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Fox Point Hurricane Barrier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District and Fox Point.
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The …
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is a neighborhood in , .
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Downtown includes the core of the downtown…

Fox Point Hurricane Barrier

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Latitude
41.81573° or 41° 48′ 57″ north
Longitude
-71.40219° or 71° 24′ 8″ west
Open location code
87HCRH8X+74
Open­Street­Map ID
way 628925490
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­breakwater
Geo­Names ID
5222194
Wiki­data ID
Q2885004

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Hebrew—“Fox Point Hurricane Barrier” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Fox Point Hurricane Barrier”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فوكس بوينت حاجز الاعصار”
  • French: “Barrage anti-tempête de Fox Point”
  • Hebrew: “מחסום פוקס פוינט הוריקן”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Providence and Stimson Avenue Historic District.

Nearby Places

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Providence County: Highlights

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