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Touring Wickford in United States
Wickford in the region of Rhode Island is a city located in United States - some 347 mi or ( 559 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Wickford is now 07:35 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Philadelphia, Hartford, Barnstable, Boston, and Dedham. Being here already, consider visiting Philadelphia . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Wickford ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Aqua Kids teaches kids about animals
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RI readies Warwick, NK train stations
Commuters will be able to pay $18 for a round-trip train ride from North Kingstown to Boston and back when MBTA service is extended to South County a little more than a year from now. Federal and stat ..
Quidnessett Country Club Condos - North Kingstown RI 02852
If you like to golf and want to live on the best golf course in RI - these are the condos to consider. Some are waterfront condos but all are on an award winning golf course of Quidnessett Country Clu ..
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Wickford, Rhode Island
Wickford is a small village in the town of North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States, which is named after Wickford in Essex, England. Wickford is located on the west side of Narragansett Bay, just about a 20 minute drive across two bridges from Newport, Rhode Island. The village is built around one of the most well-protected natural harbors on the eastern seaboard, and features one of the largest collections of 18th century dwellings to be found anywhere in the northeast.
Located at 41.57 -71.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
North Kingstown High School
North Kingstown Senior High School (North Kingstown High School) is a public secondary school located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. The school, which serves grades 9–12, is attended by residents of both North Kingstown and Jamestown. As of 2009, there were 1,655 students enrolled, and the faculty consisted of approximately 130 teachers.
Located at 41.56 -71.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Wickford Junction (MBTA station)
Wickford Junction is a commuter rail station in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States on the Northeast Corridor, extending the Providence/Stoughton Line of the MBTA Commuter Rail south from Providence. It serves local commuters to Providence, Rhode Island and Boston, Massachusetts. The new station, which opened on April 23, 2012, has a large park and ride garage and was part of a $336 million project that included the new T. F. Green Airport station.
Located at 41.58 -71.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Fox Island (Rhode Island)
Fox Island is an island in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, in the United States of America. It lies between Conanicut Island and North Kingstown just south of Wickford Village. The island is a part of the town of North Kingstown. The Native Americans called the island "Nanaquonset" (also "Nonequasset" or "Sonanoxet. " Randall Holden and Samuel Gorton bought the island from the Indians in 1659. It is currently privately owned.
Located at 41.55 -71.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Quonset Point
Quonset Point, also known simply as Quonset, is a small peninsula in Narragansett Bay in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It is contained entirely within the town of North Kingstown. "Quonset" is a Native American word likely meaning "small long place". Quonset Point was the location of Naval Air Station Quonset Point, a large United States Navy base. The peninsula is now used for industrial purposes and is partially abandoned.
Located at 41.60 -71.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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