Melville Ponds Campground

Melville Ponds Campground is a camp in Town of Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island. Melville Ponds Campground is situated nearby to Saint Philomena School, as well as near the park Green Animals Topiary Garden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Green Animals Topiary Garden and Saint Philomena School.

Green Animals Topiary Garden

Park

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The Green Animals Topiary Garden, located in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, is the oldest and most northern topiary garden in the United States. The 7-acre estate overlooks the Narragansett Bay.

Saint Philomena School is a private Catholic grammar school in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. The school has been designated a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence by the United States Department of Education. It is a member of the Sacred Heart Schools organization. Saint Philomena School is situated 3,100 feet north of Melville Ponds Campground.

Portsmouth Abbey School

School

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Portsmouth Abbey School is a coeducational Catholic, Benedictine boarding and day school for students in grades 9 to 12. Founded in 1926 by the English Benedictines, the school is located on a 525-acre campus in Portsmouth, along Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay. Portsmouth Abbey School is situated 1 mile north of Melville Ponds Campground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melville and Portsmouth.

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.

Portsmouth

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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.

Middletown

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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.

Melville Ponds Campground

Type: Camp
Location: Town of Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.5901° or 41° 35′ 24″ north

Longitude

-71.27366° or 71° 16′ 25″ west

Elevation

115 feet (35 metres)

Open location code

87HCHPRG+2G

GeoNames ID

5223327

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