Gull Rocks
Gull Rocks is an islet in Newport County, Rhode Island. Gull Rocks is situated nearby to the neighborhood Brenton Village, as well as near the locality Two Mile Corner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include United States Naval War College and Naval War College Museum.
United States Naval War College
College
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The Naval War College is the staff college and "Home of Thought" for the United States Navy at Naval Station Newport in Newport, Rhode Island. The NWC educates and develops leaders, supports defining the future Navy and associated roles and missions, supports combat readiness, and strengthens global maritime partnerships.
Naval War College Museum
Museum
The Naval War College Museum in Newport, Rhode Island, is one of 10 official American museums operated by the United States Navy, under the direction of the Naval History & Heritage Command and in co-operation with the Naval War College.
Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge
Bridge
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The Claiborne Pell Bridge, commonly known as the Newport Bridge, is a suspension bridge operated by the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority that spans the East Passage of the Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island.
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.
Gull Rocks
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.50254° or 41° 30′ 9″ northLongitude
-71.33306° or 71° 19′ 59″ westElevation
-66 feet (-20 metres)Open location code
87HCGM38+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 695915844OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
5222502
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