Destinations · Rhode Island
Quonset Point
RI · 41.5950, -71.4150
From Quonset Point, Rhode Island, Byway's registries place 10 scenic byways within 30 miles.
Understand
Quonset Point is a small peninsula in Narragansett Bay in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It is located in the town of North Kingstown. "Quonset" is a Native American word likely meaning "small long place". Quonset Point is boarded on the north by the green river, with Goddard Park (Warwick) on the other side. It is bordered on the south by Wickford and Wickford Harbor. To the west Quonset is bordered by route 1 Quonset gained notoriety in 1939 when the Navy purchased property there to build the Davisville base which was the home of the US Navy SeaBees.
Day-trip loops
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Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway · 5 mi · national
- Route 102 (Ten Rod Road) · 5 mi
- Paradise Ave and Other Roads · 9 mi
- Route 114 and High Street · 9 mi
- Ministerial Road · 10 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Parkway · 14 mi
Lookouts
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 11 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 16 mi
- Lookout Point · 29 mi
Named places
- Compass Rose Beach · 1 mi
- Seabee Museum · 2 mi
- Calf Pasture Point Beach · 2 mi
- Cocumcussoc · 2 mi
- The Mount · 3 mi
- Sunset Beach · 3 mi
- Hornbeam Chapel · 4 mi
- Old Jamestown Bridge west pylon · 5 mi
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Wickford · 3 mi
- North Kingstown · 4 mi
- East Greenwich · 5 mi
- Goddard Memorial State Park · 5 mi
- Dutch Island · 6 mi
- Jamestown · 6 mi