Matunuck
Matunuck is one of the villages of South Kingstown in Washington County, Rhode Island. The village's name is from a Native American word meaning "look out." The Narragansett tribe made a summer encampment at this location before the land was sold to colonists as part of the Pettaquamscutt purchase.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
- Description: human settlement in Rhode Island, United States of America
- Also known as“Matoonoc”“Matunuc”“Matunuck, RI”“Yomtonoc”“Yomtunnock”
Places of Interest
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Theater by the Sea
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Matunuck and Jerusalem.
East Matunuck
East Matunuck is a seaside village that is part of South Kingstown, in Rhode Island.
Matunuck
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Latitude
41.3784° or 41° 22′ 42″ north
Longitude
-71.5459° or 71° 32′ 45″ west
Open location code
87HC9FH3+9J
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Matunuck” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Snug Harbor and Perryville.
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South County: Highlights
Learn more about Narragansett and North Kingstown.
