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Rose Island Lighthouse

Rose Island Lighthouse is a station in , , . Rose Island Lighthouse is situated nearby to , as well as near the islet .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rose Island Light and Rose Island.

Lighthouse
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The , built in 1870, is on in in in the United States. It is preserved, maintained and operated by The Rose Island Lighthouse Foundation. is situated 340 feet west of Rose Island Lighthouse.

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

College
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The Naval War College is the staff college and "Home of Thought" for the United States Navy at in . The NWC educates and develops leaders, supports defining the future Navy and associated roles and missions, supports combat readiness, and strengthens global maritime partnerships. is situated 1 mile northeast of Rose Island Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jamestown and Newport.

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

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is a beautiful seaside city in 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.

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lies south of Portsmouth and north of Newport, Rhode Island. This geographical location is what gave this town its name. was founded in 1743 when unjust taxation and a growing population caused freeholders in Newport to petition for independence.

Rose Island Lighthouse

Latitude
41.49515° or 41° 29′ 43″ north
Longitude
-71.34157° or 71° 20′ 30″ west
Open location code
87HCFMW5+39
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6604125651
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­ferry_terminal
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
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