Jamestown Harbor

Jamestown Harbor is a harbor in Rhode Island, New England. Jamestown Harbor is situated nearby to the neighborhood Brenton Village, as well as near Jamestown Shores.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jamestown Museum and Rose Island Light.

Jamestown Museum

Museum

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Jamestown Museum is a local history museum which tells the history of Jamestown, Rhode Island and is run by the Jamestown Historical Society. The Jamestown Historical Society founded the museum in the current building in 1971.

Rose Island Light

Lighthouse

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The Rose Island Light, built in 1870, is on Rose Island in Narragansett Bay in Newport, Rhode Island in the United States. It is preserved, maintained and operated by The Rose Island Lighthouse Foundation.

Rose Island

Islet

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Rose Island is an 18.5-acre island in Narragansett Bay off Newport, Rhode Island, United States. It is allegedly named "Rose Island" because at low tide the island appears to be shaped like a rose.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jamestown and Newport.

Jamestown

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Jamestown is a village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay. Jamestown is 25 miles south of Providence and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.

Newport

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Newport is a beautiful seaside city in Rhode Island that is famous for its genteel mansions and a rich history of yachting, golf, and tennis. With a population of only 25,000, this scenic resort town punches well above its weight and was known as the "Summer White House" throughout the 1950s and 60s.

Saunderstown

Village

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Saunderstown is a small village and historic district spread across the four towns of Narragansett, South Kingstown, Exeter and North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States. Saunderstown is situated 3½ miles west of Jamestown Harbor.

Jamestown Harbor

Type: Harbor
Category: transportation
Location: Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.4964° or 41° 29′ 47″ north

Longitude

-71.36354° or 71° 21′ 49″ west

Elevation

-66 feet (-20 metres)

Open location code

87HCFJWP+HH

GeoNames ID

8644021

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Satellite Map

Discover Jamestown Harbor from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Brenton Village and Jamestown Shores.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jamestown Fire Department Memorial Museum and Bryer Point.

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