Hog Island
Hog Island is an island in Newport County, Rhode Island. Hog Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bristol Ferry, as well as near Pocasset Heights.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hog Island Shoal Lighthouse and Bristol Ferry Light.
Hog Island Shoal Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Hog Island Shoal Light, built in 1901, is a sparkplug lighthouse on a shoal off of Hog Island, Rhode Island. It is located about 600 feet southeast of the island, at the entrance to Mount Hope Bay.
Bristol Ferry Light
Lighthouse
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Bristol Ferry Light is a historic lighthouse in Bristol, Rhode Island. It is located on the shores of Narragansett Bay at Bristol Point, the northern land point of Mount Hope Bay at the base of the Mount Hope Bridge.
Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum
The Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum is an arboretum of 13 hectares, located at 101 Ferry Road, Bristol, Rhode Island, midway between Newport and Providence, Rhode Island, on Bristol Harbor with views over Narragansett Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bristol and Portsmouth.
Bristol
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Bristol is a quintessential New England waterfront town. Part of the East Bay communities along with Warren and Barrington, it is on a peninsula in Rhode Island surrounded by Narragensett and Mount Hope Bays.
Portsmouth
Portsmouth is a town in Newport County, Rhode Island. It is a small quaint town with a strong sense of community that has a lot of history for any traveler to discover.
Melville
Neighborhood
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Melville is a census-designated place in the towns of Middletown and Portsmouth in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. It lies along the shore of Narragansett Bay. Melville is situated 4 miles south of Hog Island.
Hog Island
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Chesawane Island”, “Chesewanne”, “Chesewannock”, “Chesewanock Island”, “Chessawannock Island”, and “Perry Island”
- Category: landform
- Location: Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.64399° or 41° 38′ 38″ northLongitude
-71.28005° or 71° 16′ 48″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
87HCJPV9+HXGeoNames ID
5222635
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Localities in the Area
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