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Matunuck in the region of Rhode Island is a town located in United States - some 337 mi or ( 542 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Matunuck is now 11:28 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Philadelphia, Hartford, Barnstable, Boston, and Dedham. When in this area, you might want to check out Philadelphia . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Matunuck ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Cage - Agent Orange
(OCT. 27, 2000) Cage performs his first record and most heralded cult classic "Agent Orange". Bobbito's label FONDLE'EM Records released the single in 1997, launching one of the indie scenes most cele ..
2007 Rhode Island Vacation Video
Our 2007 Short-Vid Vacation Montage. Jerusalem/Galilee Rhode Island ..
A Day @ Roy Capenter's Beach
Spent a day at the beach in southern Rhode Island 4th of July weekend. The weather was great and the fireworks were awesome. ..
Part-3... Swimmer in Trouble, Hurricane Bill_Matunuck Beach RI_08-23-2009_DSCN0886
Part-3... As seen from The Ocean Mist, some really big dude having trouble in the surf. The several people around him had just pulled him from the ocean... all one day after Hurricane Bill passed by o ..
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Matunuck, Rhode Island
Matunuck is a village in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States near Charlestown, Rhode Island. The village is located on a point along the southern Atlantic coast of Rhode Island off of U.S. Route 1. The village takes its name 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.
Located at 41.38 -71.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Potter Pond
Potter Pond (formerly Fish Pond) is a saltwater pond in the town of South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. Its tidal inlet connects to Point Judith Pond. It is one of nine coastal lagoons, referred to as "salt ponds" by locals, in southern Rhode Island.
Located at 41.39 -71.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Cards Pond
Cards Pond, or Card Pond, is a coastal lagoon in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. It is one of nine such lagoons (often referred to as "salt ponds") in southern Rhode Island. According to the Rhode Island Sea Grant program, "[i i]ts breachway is only intermittently open to the sea", and it receives large quantities of freshwater from Moonstone Stream; only two other salt ponds, Point Judith and Greenhill, have significant streams flowing into them.
Located at 41.37 -71.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
North Cape oil spill
The North Cape Oil Spill occurred on January 19, 1996 when the tank barge North Cape and the tug Scandia grounded on Moonstone Beach {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:41.369712|N|71.578100|W||||| | |name= }} in South Kingstown, Rhode Island after the tug caught fire in its engine room during a winter storm. An estimated 828,000 gallons of home heating oil was spilled.
Located at 41.37 -71.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Trustom Pond
Trustom Pond is a closed lagoon in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. It is one of nine coastal lagoons (referred to as "salt ponds" by locals) in southern Rhode Island. It has a surface area of 800 acres, and is the only undeveloped salt pond in the state. The pond averages 1.3 feet deep, and has a salinity level of 5 parts per thousand. It is non-tidal, except when breached by storms.
Located at 41.37 -71.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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