Bristol Ferry Light, Bristol

Name: Bristol Ferry Light
Address: Bristol, United States

#5 among attractions in Bristol

Top attraction, Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse

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Facts and practical information

Bristol Ferry Light is a historic lighthouse in Bristol, Rhode Island, United States. It is located on the shores of Narragansett Bay at Bristol Point, the northern land point of Mount Hope Bay at the base of the Mount Hope Bridge. ()

Built: 1855 (169 years ago)Coordinates: 41°38'34"N, 71°15'37"W

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Bristol Ferry Light – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Blithewold Mansion, Mount Hope Bridge, Hog Island, Roger Williams University.

0.8 miN
Museum, History museum, Garden
Blithewold Mansion, Bristol
21 min walk • The Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum is an arboretum of 13 hectares, located at 101 Ferry Road, Bristol, Rhode Island, midway between Newport and Providence, Rhode Island, on Bristol Harbor with views over Narragansett Bay.
~1290 ftSE
Bridge
Mount Hope Bridge, Bristol
7 min walk • The Mount Hope Bridge is a two-lane suspension bridge spanning the Mount Hope Bay in eastern Rhode Island at one of the narrowest gaps in Narragansett Bay. The bridge connects the Rhode Island towns of Portsmouth and Bristol and is part of Route 114.
1 miW
Island
Hog Island
27 min walk • Hog Island is an American island in Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island. It lies at the entrance to the harbor of Bristol and is part of the town of Portsmouth.
0.4 miN
Universities and schools
Roger Williams University, Bristol
12 min walk • Roger Williams University is a private university in Bristol, Rhode Island. Founded in 1956, it was named for theologian and Rhode Island cofounder Roger Williams. The school enrolls over 5,000 students and employs over 480 academic staff.
1 miSW
Lighthouse
Hog Island Shoal Light, Newport
26 min walk • Hog Island Shoal Light, built in 1901, is a sparkplug lighthouse on a shoal off of Hog Island, Rhode Island. It is located about 600 feet southeast of the island, at the entrance to Mount Hope Bay.
0.6 miN
Universities and schools
Roger Williams University School of Law, Bristol
15 min walk • Roger Williams University School of Law is the law school of Roger Williams University, a private university in Bristol, Rhode Island. It is the only law school in Rhode Island. It was the first graduate degree program established by the university, then Roger Williams College, in 1993.

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Which popular attractions are close to Bristol Ferry Light?

Nearby attractions include Mount Hope Bridge, Bristol (7 min walk), Roger Williams University, Bristol (12 min walk), Roger Williams University School of Law, Bristol (15 min walk), Blithewold Mansion, Bristol (21 min walk).

Bristol Ferry Light, Bristol

Facts and practical information

Bristol plan & book

Bristol Ferry Light – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Blithewold Mansion, Bristol

Mount Hope Bridge, Bristol

Hog Island

Roger Williams University, Bristol

Hog Island Shoal Light, Newport

Roger Williams University School of Law, Bristol

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bristol Ferry Light?