Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach is a beach in Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island. Sunset Beach is situated near the neighborhood Narragansett Terrace, as well as near Conanicut Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Conanicut Island Light and Plum Beach Lighthouse.

Conanicut Island Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Conanicut Island Light, built in 1886, is an inactive lighthouse in Jamestown, Rhode Island. Conanicut Island Light is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sunset Beach.

Plum Beach Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Plum Beach Light, built in 1899, is a sparkplug lighthouse in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. Plum Beach Lighthouse is situated 2 miles southwest of Sunset Beach.

Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Juliancolton, Public domain.

The Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge is a concrete box… Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge is situated 2 miles southwest of Sunset Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wickford and Saunderstown.

Wickford

Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wickford is a small village and seaport…

Saunderstown

Village

Photo: Gibbystuart, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saunderstown is a small village and historic district… Saunderstown is situated 3½ miles southwest of Sunset Beach.

North Kingstown

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

North Kingstown is in Washington County, Rhode Island in the United States of America.

Sunset Beach

Type: Beach
Category: landform
Location: Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.55288° or 41° 33′ 10″ north

Longitude

-71.38589° or 71° 23′ 9″ west

Elevation

23 feet (7 metres)

Open location code

87HCHJ37+5J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357260112

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=beach

GeoNames ID

5225129

Wikidata ID

Q49324910

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In Other Languages

“Sunset Beach” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Sunset Beach (lapyahan sa Estados Unidos, Rhode Island)”
Cebuano: “Sunset Beach”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Narragansett Terrace and Conanicut Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Paine Cemetery and Henry Tew Cemetery.

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