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 , which is part of the city of , United States, in .
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  • 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.

Islet
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is a small island in and is part of the city of , U.S. The island is connected to the Easton's Point neighborhood via a causeway bridge.

Museum
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Hunter House is a historic house in . It is located at 54 Washington Street in the Easton's Point neighborhood, near the northern end of the Newport Historic District. is situated 1,700 feet east of Newport Harbor Light.

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The is located in , United States. It honors both players and other contributors to the sport of tennis. is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Newport Harbor Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newport and Jamestown.

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is a beautiful seaside city in that is famous for its genteel mansions and a rich history of yachting, golf, and tennis. With a population of only 25,000, this scenic resort town punches well above its weight and was known as the "Summer White House" throughout the 1950s and 60s.

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is a village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Bay. is 25 miles south of and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.

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lies south of Portsmouth and north of Newport, Rhode Island. This geographical location is what gave this town its name. was founded in 1743 when unjust taxation and a growing population caused freeholders in Newport to petition for independence.

Newport Harbor Light

Latitude
41.49332° or 41° 29′ 36″ north
Longitude
-71.32706° or 71° 19′ 37″ west
Elevation
-66 feet (-20 metres)
Inception
1865
Open location code
87HCFMVF+85
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1064840043
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­maritime
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
5223607
Wiki­data ID
Q15262179
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Newport Harbor Light” goes by many names.

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.

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