Ochre Point
Ochre Point is a cape in Newport County, Rhode Island. Ochre Point is situated nearby to the locality Marys Seat, as well as near the neighborhood Easton’s Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Breakers and International Tennis Hall of Fame.
The Breakers
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Breakers was a Queen Anne style cottage designed by Peabody and Stearns for Pierre Lorillard IV and located along the Cliff Walk on Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island.
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.
National Museum of American Illustration
Museum
The National Museum of American Illustration, founded in 1998, is the first national museum to be devoted exclusively to American illustration artwork.
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
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
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.
Ochre Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Coggeshall Point” and “Ocre Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.46936° or 41° 28′ 10″ northLongitude
-71.29666° or 71° 17′ 48″ westElevation
-62 feet (-19 metres)Open location code
87HCFP93+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 7516155272OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5223742
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Localities in the Area
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