Southwest Point
Southwest Point is a cape in Newport County, Rhode Island. Southwest Point is situated near the neighborhood Homestead, as well as near Bristol Ferry.Places of Interest
Highlights: Hog Island Shoal Lighthouse and Bristol Ferry Light.
Bristol Ferry Light
Lighthouse
Bristol Ferry Light is a historic lighthouse in Bristol, Rhode Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bristol and Portsmouth.
Southwest Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “S.W. Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.6374° or 41° 38′ 15″ north
Longitude
-71.28537° or 71° 17′ 7″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87HCJPP7+XV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Homestead and Bristol Ferry.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Low Lane Public Access and Castle Island.
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