Newport Harbor Light
The Newport Harbor Light, also known as the Goat Island Light or Green Light, built in 1842, is located on north end of Goat Island, which is part of the city of Newport, Rhode Island, United States, in Narragansett Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Swampyank, Public domain.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Rhode Island, United States
- Also known as: “Newport Harbor Lighthouse”
- Historically known as: “Goat Island Light”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Goat Island and Nichols Wanton Hunter House.
Goat Island
Islet
Photo: Swampyank, Public domain.
Goat Island is a small island in Narragansett Bay and is part of the city of Newport, Rhode Island, U.S. The island is connected to the Easton's Point neighborhood via a causeway bridge.
Nichols Wanton Hunter House
Museum
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hunter House is a historic house in Newport, Rhode Island. It is located at 54 Washington Street in the Easton's Point neighborhood, near the northern end of the Newport Historic District. Nichols Wanton Hunter House is situated 1,700 feet east of Newport Harbor Light.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The International Tennis Hall of Fame is located in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. It honors both players and other contributors to the sport of tennis. International Tennis Hall of Fame is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Newport Harbor Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newport and Jamestown.
Newport
Jamestown
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Newport Harbor Light
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.49332° or 41° 29′ 36″ northLongitude
-71.32706° or 71° 19′ 37″ westElevation
-66 feet (-20 metres)Inception
1865Open location code
87HCFMVF+85OpenStreetMap ID
way 1064840043OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritimeOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
5223607Wikidata ID
Q15262179
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Newport Harbor Light from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Newport Harbor Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Newport Harbor”
- French: “Phare de Newport Harbor”
- Russian: “Маяк Ньюпорт-Харбор”
- Turkish: “Newport Harbor Feneri”
- Turkish: “Newport Harbor Light”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brenton Village and Marys Seat.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Newport Harbor Island Resort and Nichols Wanton Hunter House.
Newport County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Newport, Tiverton, Jamestown, and Middletown.
Curious Lighthouses to Discover
Uncover intriguing lighthouses from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Newport Harbor Light”. Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.