Heather Island
Heather Island is an island in South County, Rhode Island. Heather Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Charlestown Beach, as well as near Fort Ninigret.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
- Also known as: “Stevens Island” and “Ward Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charlestown and Quonochontaug.
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.
Quonochontaug
Village
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Quonochontaug is a village in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. It is composed of three small beach communities, and is part of Charlestown. Quonochontaug is situated 4½ miles southwest of Heather Island.
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.
Heather Island
- Category: landform
- Location: South County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Heather Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Heather Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Rhode Island)”
- Cebuano: “Heather Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stevens Island and Ward Island.
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