Seekonk River
The Seekonk River is a tidal extension of the Providence River in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It flows approximately 5 km. The name may be derived from an Algonquian word for skunk or for black goose.
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of -62 feet (-19 metres)
- Description: river in Rhode Island, United States
- Also known as“Narragansetts River”“Seaconk”“Seaconke”“Seakunk”“Seeconck River”“Sikunke”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fox Point Hurricane Barrier and Manchester Street Generating Station.
Manchester Street Generating Station
Power station
The Manchester Street Generating Station is a 510…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District and Fox Point.
Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District
Neighborhood
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Seekonk River
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Latitude
41.81399° or 41° 48′ 50″ north
Longitude
-71.40033° or 71° 24′ 1″ west
Open location code
87HCRH7X+HV
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Seekonk River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Seekonk”
- Cebuano: “Seekonk River”
- Chinese: “锡康克河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سيكونك”
- Irish: “Abhainn Seekonk”
- Russian: “Сиконк”
- Slovenian: “reka Seekonk”
- Slovenian: “Seekonk River”
- Slovenian: “Seekonk”
- Spanish: “río Seekonk”
- Spanish: “Río Seekonk”
- Venetian: “Seekonk”
- Welsh: “Afon Seekonk”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Providence and Christian Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Woonasquatucket River and Fox Point.
Providence County: Highlights
Notable places include Providence and Cranston.
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