Sakonnet River

The Sakonnet River is a tidal strait in the state of which flows approximately 14 miles between and . It separates from the eastern portion of .
  • Stream
  • Description: tidal strait in Rhode Island, United States
  • Also known as
    “Saconnet”
    “Sakonet”
    “Saughkonnet River”
    “Saugkonnet River”
    “Seaconnet River”
    “Seaconnett”
    “Seconnet East Passage”
    “Seoconnet River”

Places of Interest

Discover Sakonnet Light and West Island.
Lighthouse
, built in 1884, is a sparkplug…
Island
is a 9.6 acre uninhabited island located…
1½ miles southeast of Sakonnet River
2½ miles northwest of Sakonnet River

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Compton and Newport.
is a rural farming town in in southeastern .
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Latitude
41.46399° or 41° 27′ 50″ north
Longitude
-71.22449° or 71° 13′ 28″ west
Open location code
87HCFQ7G+H6
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Sakonnet River” goes by many names.
SakonnetCatalan
Sakonnet RiverCebuano
萨康尼特河Chinese
Abhainn SakonnetIrish
サコネット川Japanese
Sakonnet NehriTurkish
Sakonnet RiverTurkish
SakonnetVenetian
Afon SakonnetWelsh

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