Quicksand Pond
Quicksand Pond is a pond in Little Compton, Rhode Island. It is a major winter flounder spawning area, has Rare Species Habitat and Significant Natural Communities designation, and is part of a proposed natural greenway corridor.
- Pond
- …has a surface elevation of 3 feet (1 metre)
- …is also known as “Quopognit Pond”
- Description: lake of the United States of America
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Brownell Library and Little Compton Historic District.
Little Compton Historic District
Little Compton Historic District is a historic site.
2 miles west of Quicksand Pond
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acoaxet and Little Compton.
Little Compton
Little Compton is a rural farming town in Newport County in southeastern Rhode Island.
Westport Point
Westport Point is a hamlet.
3 miles east of Quicksand Pond
Quicksand Pond
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Latitude
41.50823° or 41° 30′ 30″ north
Longitude
-71.12935° or 71° 7′ 46″ west
Open location code
87HCGV5C+77
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = water
OpenStreetMap feature
water = pond
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