Sandy Point
Sandy Point is a cape in Newport County, Rhode Island. Sandy Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Homestead, as well as near the locality Prudence Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prudence Island Lighthouse and Farnham Farm.
Prudence Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Prudence Island Lighthouse, more commonly known locally as the Sandy Point Lighthouse, is located on Prudence Island, Rhode Island and is the oldest lighthouse tower in the state.
Farnham Farm
Park
The Farnham Farm is historic farm at 113 Mount Pleasant Avenue on Prudence Island in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. The farm was started by the Dennis family after the original farms on Prudence Island were burned and destroyed by the British during the American Revolution around the time of the Battle of Rhode Island.
Green Animals Topiary Garden
Park
Photo: Brian Feathers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Green Animals Topiary Garden, located in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, is the oldest and most northern topiary garden in the United States. The 7-acre estate overlooks the Narragansett Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melville and Portsmouth.
Melville
Neighborhood
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Melville is a census-designated place in the towns of Middletown and Portsmouth in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. It lies along the shore of Narragansett Bay. Melville is situated 1½ miles southeast of Sandy Point.
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Sandy Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Sand Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.60594° or 41° 36′ 21″ northLongitude
-71.30255° or 71° 18′ 9″ westElevation
-66 feet (-20 metres)Open location code
87HCJM4W+9XGeoNames ID
5224725
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Highlights include Prudence Island and Coggeshall Point.
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