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Rose Island, Newport

#112 among attractions in Newport

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Coordinates: 41°29'47"N, 71°20'28"W
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Rose IslandNewport United States

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Rose Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge, Fort Wetherill State Park, Newport Shipyard, Naval War College Museum.

  • claiborne pell newport bridge0.5 miN
    Park, Bridge

    Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge, Newport

    13 min walk • The Claiborne Pell Bridge, commonly known as the Newport Bridge, is a suspension bridge operated by the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority that spans the East Passage of the Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island.

  • fort wetherill state park jamestown1.7 miSW
    Park, State park, Regional park

    Fort Wetherill State Park, Jamestown

    43 min walk • Fort Wetherill State Park is a public recreation area occupying 61.5 acres at the southeastern tip of Conanicut Island in the town of Jamestown, Rhode Island. The state park sits on the East Passage of Narragansett Bay opposite Fort Adams State Park.

  • newport shipyard1.1 miE
    41°29'25"N • 71°19'16"W

    Newport Shipyard, Newport

    29 min walk • Sailing, Park, Marina

  • naval war college museum newport1 miNE
    Museum, Maritime museum, Military museum

    Naval War College Museum, Newport

    26 min walk • The Naval War College Museum in Newport, Rhode Island, is one of 10 official American museums operated by the United States Navy, under the direction of the Naval History & Heritage Command and in co-operation with the Naval War College.

  • rose island light newport~540 ftSW
    Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse

    Rose Island Light, Newport

    3 min walk • 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.

  • hunter house newport1.1 miE
    Museum, History museum, Georgian architecture

    Hunter House, Newport

    27 min walk • Hunter House is a historic house in Newport, Rhode Island. It is located at 54 Washington Street in the Easton's Point neighborhood, near the northern end of the Newport Historic District.

  • newport yacht club1.3 miSE
    41°29'19"N • 71°19'8"W

    Newport Yacht Club, Newport

    33 min walk • Sailing, Entertainment, Marina

  • american sailboat hall of fame newport location map
    1.2 miS
    Museum, Maritime museum

    American Sailboat Hall of Fame, Newport

    31 min walk • The American Sailboat Hall of Fame is a defunct hall of fame honoring 26 production sailboats built-in the United States. The hall of fame was established in 1994 by Sail America, a trade association for the U.S. sailing industry, to recognize ingenuity in designs by American boat builders. The last year of induction was 2004.

  • newport harbor light0.8 miE
    Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse

    Newport Harbor Light, Newport

    20 min walk • The Newport Harbor Light, also known as the Goat Island Light or Green Light, built in 1842, is located on north end of Goat Island, which is part of the city of Newport, Rhode Island, United States, in Narragansett Bay. The light was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

  • goat island newport1 miSE
    Island

    Goat Island, Newport

    27 min walk • Goat Island is a small island in Narragansett Bay and is part of the city of Newport, Rhode Island, U.S. The island is connected to the Easton's Point neighborhood via a causeway bridge.

  • old colony and newport railway1.2 miE
    Museum, Scenic railroads, Tours

    Old Colony and Newport Railway, Newport

    32 min walk • The Newport and Narragansett Bay Railroad is a heritage railroad that operates on Aquidneck Island, Rhode Island. It was formed in 2014-15 from the merger of the for-profit Newport Dinner Train and the nonprofit Old Colony and Newport Scenic Railway.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rose Island?

Nearby attractions include Rose Island Light, Newport (3 min walk), Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge, Newport (13 min walk), Gull Rocks Light, Newport (15 min walk), Newport Harbor Light, Newport (20 min walk).

Where to next? Visit rhode island Rhode Island region page or discover the top tourist attractions in United States.

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