Sheep Point Cove

Sheep Point Cove is a bay in , . Sheep Point Cove is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
  • Address: RI

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rosecliff Mansion and Marble House.

Museum
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Rosecliff is a Gilded Age mansion of , now open to the public as a historic house museum. The house has also been known as the Hermann Oelrichs House or the J.

Museum
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is a Gilded Age mansion located at 596 Bellevue Avenue in , United States. It was built from 1888 to 1892 as a summer cottage for Alva and William Kissam Vanderbilt and was designed by Richard Morris Hunt in the Beaux Arts style.

Museum
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was a Queen Anne style cottage designed by Peabody and Stearns for Pierre Lorillard IV and located along the Cliff Walk on Ochre Point Avenue, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newport and Jamestown.

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is a beautiful seaside city in that is famous for its genteel mansions and a rich history of yachting, golf, and tennis. With a population of only 25,000, this scenic resort town punches well above its weight and was known as the "Summer White House" throughout the 1950s and 60s.

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is a village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Bay. is 25 miles south of and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.

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lies south of Portsmouth and north of Newport, Rhode Island. This geographical location is what gave this town its name. was founded in 1743 when unjust taxation and a growing population caused freeholders in Newport to petition for independence.

Sheep Point Cove

Latitude
41.46371° or 41° 27′ 49″ north
Longitude
-71.30061° or 71° 18′ 2″ west
Elevation
-66 feet (-20 metres)
Open location code
87HCFM7X+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368382591
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
5224841
Wiki­data ID
Q49391766
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Sheep Point Cove” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sheep Point Cove”
  • Turkish: “Sheep Point Cove”
  • Turkish: “Sheep Point Koyu”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Marys Seat and Easton’s Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Belmont Beach and The Astors Beechwood Mansion.

Newport County: Must-Visit Destinations

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