Newport Neck
Newport Neck is a cape in Newport County, Rhode Island. Newport Neck is situated nearby to the neighborhood Brenton Village, as well as near the locality Purgatory.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gooseberry Beach and Ida Lewis Rock Light.
Gooseberry Beach
Beach
Gooseberry Beach is a beach located in Newport, Rhode Island off Ocean Drive. It is a private beach, but also open to the public. The beach is located between Bailey's Beach and Hazard's Beach.
Ida Lewis Rock Light
Historic building
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ida Lewis Lighthouse, which was formerly the Lime Rock Lighthouse, is in the Newport harbor in Rhode Island. It is named after Ida Lewis, who lived and worked at the lighthouse from 1857 and was the official lighthouse keeper from 1879 until her death in 1911.
Rogers High School
School
William S. Rogers High School is a public high school in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. It is part of Newport Public Schools. Other public high schools in the area include the Paul Crowley MET School and the Career & Technical School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newport and Jamestown.
Newport
Newport is a beautiful seaside city in Rhode Island 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.
Jamestown
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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.
Saunderstown
Village
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Saunderstown is a small village and historic district spread across the 4 towns of Narragansett, South Kingstown, Exeter and North Kingstown in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. Saunderstown is situated 6 miles northwest of Newport Neck.
Newport Neck
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Neck”
- Category: landform
- Location: Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.46482° or 41° 27′ 53″ northLongitude
-71.327° or 71° 19′ 37″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87HCFM7F+W6GeoNames ID
5223615
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