The Narrows
The Narrows is an inlet in South County, Rhode Island. The Narrows is situated nearby to the neighborhood Narragansett Beach, as well as near the village Narragansett Pier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Camp Varnum and The Towers.
Camp Varnum
Military installation
Camp Varnum is a Rhode Island Army National Guard training facility in the Boston Neck area of Narragansett, Rhode Island. During World War II it was Fort Varnum, a coastal defense fort.
The Towers
The Towers is a historic structure located at 35 Ocean Road in Narragansett, Rhode Island. It is the only remnant of the Narragansett Pier Casino built in the 1880s. On November 25, 1969, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Whale Rock
Islet
Whale Rock or Submarine Rock is the smallest island in Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island. It is located in the West Passage of the bay in Narragansett, Washington County, Rhode Island, west of the Beavertail area on Conanicut Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Narragansett and Earlscourt Historic District.
Narragansett
Photo: Ed Schipul, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Narragansett is in South County, Rhode Island. It includes the beach villages of Galilee, Scarborough, Point Judith, and Bonnet Shores. Families and students enjoy Narragansett especially in the summer because beaches are so close.
Earlscourt Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Earlscourt Historic District is a residential historic district in Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States. It is centered on a stretch of Earles Court, between Gibson Avenue and Noble Street, and includes a few properties on the adjacent Gibson Avenue and Woodward and Westminster Streets. Earlscourt Historic District is situated 1½ miles south of The Narrows.
Peace Dale
Village
Photo: Meowwcat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peace Dale is a village in the town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States. Together with the village of Wakefield, it is treated by the U.S. Census as a component of the census-designated place identified as Wakefield-Peacedale. Peace Dale is situated 2½ miles west of The Narrows.
The Narrows
- Type: Inlet
- Category: body of water
- Location: South County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.44344° or 41° 26′ 36″ northLongitude
-71.44672° or 71° 26′ 48″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87HCCHV3+98GeoNames ID
5223538
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover The Narrows from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “The Narrows”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Narragansett Beach and Narragansett Pier.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Conochet Club Beach and Dunes Club Beach.
South County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Narragansett, North Kingstown, Westerly, and Block Island.
Curious Inlets to Discover
Uncover intriguing inlets from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.