Potowomut
Potowomut is an isolated neighborhood and a peninsula in Warwick, Rhode Island. It is bordered by the Town of East Greenwich to the northwest, and by North Kingstown to the southeast. Greenwich Bay surrounds all other sides.- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Rhode Island, United States of America
- Also known as: “Potowomut, Rhode Island” and “Potowomut, RI”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Elizabeth Spring and Forge Road Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Greenwich and Cowesett.
Cowesett
Village
Cowesett is a hillside neighborhood located in Warwick, Rhode Island. Cowesett is situated 2½ miles north of Potowomut.
Potowomut
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: City of Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.64498° or 41° 38′ 42″ north
Longitude
-71.45094° or 71° 27′ 3″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
87HCJGVX+XJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Potowomut” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Potowomut”
- Polish: “Potowomut”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: East Greenwich Historic District and Nichols Corner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Captain Joseph Spencer Lot and Old Forge Burial Ground.
Kent County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Warwick and East Greenwich.
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