Uptown Creek
Uptown Creek is a stream in Kent County, Rhode Island. Uptown Creek is situated nearby to the neighborhood River View, as well as near Shawomet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Conimicut Lighthouse and Greene Island.
Conimicut Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Conimicut Light, built in 1883, is a historic sparkplug lighthouse in Warwick, Rhode Island. The lighthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
Greene Island
Island
Greene Island is a small island in Narragansett Bay, Warwick, Rhode Island. The island was named after Captain John Greene who purchased the island in 1642 from Native Americans as part of a larger purchase of 660 acres around Occupaspatuxet Cove.
Nayatt Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nayatt Point Light is a historic lighthouse in Barrington, Rhode Island. The current light was built of brick in 1856 and contains an 1828 keeper's house. The lighthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. Nayatt Point Light is situated 1½ miles northeast of Uptown Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Conimicut and Oakland Beach.
Oakland Beach
Neighborhood
Oakland Beach is a neighborhood and beach located in the South Central area of Warwick, Rhode Island, on Greenwich Bay, a tributary of Narragansett Bay. Oakland Beach is situated 2 miles southwest of Uptown Creek.
Hoxsie
Neighborhood
Hoxsie is the largest section in the city of Warwick, Rhode Island. At the center of the city, bordered by Airport Road and Warwick Avenue, the area is adjacent to T. Hoxsie is situated 2½ miles northwest of Uptown Creek.
Uptown Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Up Town Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kent County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.71306° or 41° 42′ 47″ northLongitude
-71.36528° or 71° 21′ 55″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87HCPJ7M+6VGeoNames ID
8124836
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as River View and Shawomet.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Conimicut Point Park and Conimicut Point.
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