South Branch Pawtuxet River
The Pawtuxet River, also known as the Pawtuxet River Main Stem and the Lower Pawtuxet, is a river in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It flows 12.3 miles and empties into the upper Narragansett Bay of the Atlantic Ocean.
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Rhode Island, United States
- Also known as: “Flat River”, “Pawtuxet River”, “reka Pawtuxet”, “South Branch of the Pawtuxet River”, “South West Branch of Pawtuxet River”, and “ポータクセット・リヴァー”
Places of Interest
Highlights: McCarthy Field and Kent Hospital.
Kent Hospital
Hospital
Kent Hospital is a community teaching hospital located in Warwick, Rhode Island. Kent Hospital is situated 2 miles southeast of South Branch Pawtuxet River.
Phenix Baptist Church
Church
Phenix Baptist Church is a church at 2 Fairview Avenue in West Warwick, Rhode Island, U.S.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include River Point and Lippitt.
River Point
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Lippitt
Neighborhood
West Warwick
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.South Branch Pawtuxet River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Kent County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.71649° or 41° 42′ 59″ north
Longitude
-71.51062° or 71° 30′ 38″ west
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
Open location code
87HCPF8Q+HQ
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“South Branch Pawtuxet River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Pawtuxet”
- Cebuano: “Pawtuxet River (suba)”
- Cebuano: “Pawtuxet River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Pawtuxet”
- Japanese: “ポータクセット川”
- Slovenian: “Pawtuxet”
- Spanish: “Río Pawtuxet”
- Venetian: “Pawtuxet”
- Welsh: “Afon Pawtuxet”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Clyde and Westcott.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Natick Pond and West Warwick High School.
Kent County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Warwick and East Greenwich.
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