Watchaug Pond
Watchaug Pond is a kettle pond located in southern Rhode Island, in the town of Charlestown. It is surrounded by the John Vincent Gormley 8-mile loop trail which was dedicated by Senator Jack Reed in 1999.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Juliancolton, Public domain.
- Type: Pond
- Description: lake in Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
- Also known as: “Chemunganock Pond”, “Chemunganset Pond”, “Chemunkanuck”, “Quowatchaug Pond”, and “Quowchauk”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charlestown and Burdickville.
Charlestown
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Charlestown, nicknamed C-Town by locals, is a town on the southern coastline of Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. Charlestown is bordered by Westerly to the west, Richmond to the north divided by the Pawcatuck River, and South Kingstown to the east, with the Block Island Sound to the south.
Burdickville
Neighborhood
Burdickville is a village and former mill town located within the town of Hopkinton in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. The village is located in the southeastern part of town and is near the border with Charlestown at the Pawcatuck River. Burdickville is situated 3 miles northwest of Watchaug Pond.
Quonochontaug
Village
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Quonochontaug is a village in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. It is composed of three small beach communities, and is part of Charlestown. Quonochontaug is situated 3½ miles south of Watchaug Pond.
Watchaug Pond
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: South County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.38379° or 41° 23′ 2″ northLongitude
-71.69216° or 71° 41′ 32″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
87HC98M5+G4OpenStreetMap ID
way 850342689OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondGeoNames ID
5225553Wikidata ID
Q7348593
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Watchaug Pond” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Watchaug Pond”
- French: “Watchaug Pond”
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