Goat Island Yacht Club
Goat Island Yacht Club is in City of Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island. Goat Island Yacht Club is situated nearby to the lighthouse Newport Harbor Light, as well as near the museum Nichols Wanton Hunter House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Newport Harbor Light and Goat Island.
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. Newport Harbor Light is situated 570 feet north of Goat Island Yacht Club.
Goat Island
Islet
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Goat Island is a small island in Narragansett Bay and is part of the city of Newport, Rhode Island, U.S. The island is connected to the Easton's Point neighborhood via a causeway bridge.
Nichols Wanton Hunter House
Museum
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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. Nichols Wanton Hunter House is situated 1,700 feet east of Goat Island Yacht Club.
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.
Goat Island Yacht Club
Latitude
41.49177° or 41° 29′ 30″ northLongitude
-71.32727° or 71° 19′ 38″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87HCFMRF+P3GeoNames ID
5222353
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