Point Judith Pond
Point Judith Pond is a shallow, four-mile -long salt body of water lying behind the barrier beaches and sand dunes that form Point Judith Harbor, which lies immediately west of Point Judith in Narragansett, Rhode Island at the southwestern tip of Narragansett Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
- Also known as: “Great Salt Pond”, “Point-Judith Pond”, and “Salt Pond”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fishermans Memorial State Park and Fort Greene.
Fishermans Memorial State Park
Park
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Fishermen's Memorial State Park is a public recreation area and campground encompassing 91 acres on Point Judith in the town of Narragansett, Rhode Island. Fishermans Memorial State Park is situated 1½ miles southeast of Point Judith Pond.
Fort Greene
Military installation
Fort Greene is a United States Army Reserve installation in the Point Judith area of Narragansett, Rhode Island. During World War II this was a coastal defense fort, and together with Fort Church in Little Compton, it superseded all previous heavy gun defenses in the Harbor Defenses of Narragansett Bay. Fort Greene is situated 1½ miles southeast of Point Judith Pond.
South County Hospital
Hospital
South County Hospital is an independent, non-profit acute care hospital serving southern Rhode Island. It is located in Wakefield, Rhode Island. South County Hospital is situated 2 miles north of Point Judith Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galilee and Jerusalem.
Galilee
Village
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Galilee is a fishing village on Point Judith within the town of Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States, and is notable for being home to the largest fishing fleet in Rhode Island and for being the site of the Block Island Ferry. Galilee is situated 1½ miles south of Point Judith Pond.
Jerusalem
Village
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Jerusalem is a fishing village within the town of Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States, on Point Judith. It is across the harbor from Galilee. It is named after the Biblical city of Jerusalem. Jerusalem is situated 1½ miles south of Point Judith Pond.
East Matunuck
East Matunuck is a seaside village that is part of South Kingstown, in Rhode Island. It is home to East Matunuck State Beach.Point Judith Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: South County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Point Judith Pond” goes by many names.
- French: “Point Judith Pond”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Snug Harbor and Galilee.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jonathan Island and Thomas Point.
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