Goose Island
Goose Island is an island in South County, Rhode Island. Goose Island is situated nearby to the village Green Hill, as well as near the neighborhood Charlestown Beach.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charlestown and Matunuck.
Charlestown
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Charlestown, nicknamed C-Town by locals, is a town on the southern coastline of Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. Charlestown is bordered by Westerly to the west, Richmond to the north divided by the Pawcatuck River, and South Kingstown to the east, with the Block Island Sound to the south.
Matunuck
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Matunuck is one of the villages of South Kingstown in Washington County, Rhode Island. The village's name is from a Native American word meaning "look out." The Narragansett tribe made a summer encampment at this location before the land was sold to colonists as part of the Pettaquamscutt purchase.
East Matunuck
East Matunuck is a seaside village that is part of South Kingstown, in Rhode Island. It is home to East Matunuck State Beach.Goose Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: South County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.36662° or 41° 21′ 60″ northLongitude
-71.6107° or 71° 36′ 39″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87HC998Q+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 357255622OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Goose Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Goose Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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