Saunderstown
Saunderstown is a small village and historic district spread across the four towns of Narragansett, South Kingstown, Exeter and North Kingstown in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
- Also known as: “Sanderstown”, “Saunderstown, Rhode Island”, “Saunderstown, RI”, and “Willettville”
- Postal code: 02874
Places of Interest
Highlights include Willett Free Library and Dutch Island Light.
Dutch Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dutch Island Light is a historic lighthouse on Dutch Island off Jamestown, Rhode Island. In 1825 the federal government acquired 6 acres at the southern end of the island, and on January 1, 1827, Dutch Island Light was established to mark the west passage of Narragansett Bay and to aid vessels entering Dutch Island Harbor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jamestown and North Kingstown.
Jamestown
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jamestown is village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay. Jamestown is 25 miles south of Providence and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.
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.
Saunderstown
Latitude
41.50788° or 41° 30′ 28″ northLongitude
-71.4245° or 71° 25′ 28″ westElevation
125 feet (38 metres)United Nations Location Code
US ZUNOpen location code
87HCGH5G+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 158861144OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5224790Wikidata ID
Q7427482
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Saunderstown” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سواندرستاون”
- Chinese: “桑德斯敦”
- French: “Saunderstown”
- Hebrew: “סאונדרסטאון”
- Persian: “ساندرزتاون، رود آیلند”
- Persian: “ساندرزتاون”
- Russian: “Сондерстаун”
- Slovenian: “Saunderstown”
- Spanish: “Saunderstown Rhode Island”
- Spanish: “Saunderstown, Rhode Island”
- Spanish: “Saunderstown”
- Turkish: “Saunderstown”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as South Ferry and Plum Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saunderstown Post Office and Saunderstown Historic District.
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