Great Ledge

Great Ledge is a bench in , . Great Ledge is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plum Beach Lighthouse and Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge.

Lighthouse
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plum Beach Light, built in 1899, is a sparkplug lighthouse in . The lighthouse was built using pneumatic caisson engineering.

Bridge
Photo: Juliancolton, Public domain.
The is a concrete box girder highway bridge which spans the West Passage of in . It is part of Rhode Island Route 138 and is on the route to for traffic heading northbound from Interstate 95.

Church
Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Conanicut is a historic meeting house at the junction of North Road and Weeden Lane in . The structure was built in 1786 to replace the original meeting house destroyed by the British after they occupied in 1776. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Great Ledge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saunderstown and Jamestown.

Village
Photo: Gibbystuart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small village and historic district spread across the four towns of , , and , United States. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Great Ledge.

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Bay. is 25 miles south of and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.

Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village and seaport in that seems to keep its historical charm despite being a tourist attraction. The tides lap its grounded shores and echo a story of its distinguished past.

Great Ledge

Latitude
41.53482° or 41° 32′ 5″ north
Longitude
-71.38978° or 71° 23′ 23″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87HCGJM6+W3
Geo­Names ID
5222436
Wiki­data ID
Q49172620
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Satellite Map

Discover Great Ledge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Great Ledge” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Great Ledge (hinagdang bato)”
  • Cebuano: “Great Ledge”

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