Box Rock (historical) – Pillar in Newport, Rhode Island

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1219385

Location

State Rhode Island

County Newport

Feature Class Pillar

Coordinates

DMS

41°27'37"N 71°10'44"W

Decimal Degrees

41.4603817, -71.1789336

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Sakonnet Point

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Sakonnet

0.8 mi W

Hydrography

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Description

In Little Compton, between Long Pond Rock and Mill Point

Nearby Features

Mill Point Cape · 0.1 mi WSW
Long Pond Rock Pillar · 0.2 mi E
Long Pond Lake · 0.4 mi N
Stony Point Cape · 0.4 mi WNW
Round Pond Lake · 0.4 mi WNW
Cullywaugh Rocks Pillar · 0.5 mi ESE
Warren Point Cape · 0.5 mi E
Flat Rock Pillar · 0.6 mi E
Dolphin Rock Bar · 0.6 mi SSW
Watch House Pond Lake · 0.7 mi W

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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