Rome Point
Rome Point is a cape in South County, Rhode Island. Rome Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hamilton, as well as near Plum Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Plum Beach Lighthouse and Poplar Point Light.
Plum Beach Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plum Beach Light, built in 1899, is a sparkplug lighthouse in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. The lighthouse was built using pneumatic caisson engineering.
Poplar Point Light
Lighthouse
Poplar Point Light, built in 1831, is an historic lighthouse in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. It stands at the end of Poplar Point, marking the southern point of Wickford Harbor.
Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Juliancolton, Public domain.
The Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge is a concrete box girder highway bridge which spans the West Passage of Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island. It is part of Rhode Island Route 138 and is on the route to Newport, Rhode Island for traffic heading northbound from Interstate 95.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wickford and North Kingstown.
Wickford
Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wickford is a small village and seaport in North Kingstown that seems to keep its historical charm despite being a tourist attraction. The tides lap its grounded shores and echo a story of its distinguished past.
North Kingstown
North Kingstown is in Washington County, Rhode Island in the United States of America. It has 30 mi of coastline on Narragansett Bay and covers almost 58 sq mi.
Saunderstown
Village
Photo: Gibbystuart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Rome Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Cox Point”, “Rome’s Point”, and “Romes Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: South County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.54817° or 41° 32′ 53″ northLongitude
-71.42401° or 71° 25′ 26″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
87HCGHXG+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 614627847OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5224427
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hamilton and Plum Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Clump and Fox Island.
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