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  2. Block Island - Wikipedia

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    Block Island is an island of the Outer Lands coastal archipelago in New England, located approximately 9 miles (14 km) south of mainland Rhode Island and 14 miles (23 km) east of Long Island's Montauk Point.

  3. East Matunuck State Beach - Wikipedia

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    East Matunuck State Beach is a public recreation area encompassing 144 acres (58 ha) on the shore of Block Island Sound in the town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island. [2] The state beach offers picnicking, ocean swimming, and beach activities. [3] It is open seasonally. [4] At the east end of the beach lies the small village of Jerusalem ...

  4. Charlestown Breachway State Beach - Wikipedia

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    In 1951, the Rhode Island Division of Harbors and Rivers awarded a contract to rebuild the east wall and construct the west wall to a Westerly company, Gencarelli Inc. After four months of work in severe weather, the Charleston Beachway Beach was officially opened on April 7, 1952. [4] Aerial view of Charlestown Breachway (2021)

  5. East Beach State Beach - Wikipedia

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    East Beach or East State Beach is a seaside public recreation area on Quonochontaug Neck, the narrow barrier island that separates Block Island Sound and Ninigret Pond, in the town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, United States. The state beach encompasses three miles (4.8 km) of oceanfront and abuts Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge. [2] [3]

  6. Roger Wheeler State Beach - Wikipedia

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    Roger W. Wheeler State Beach (formerly and still sometimes referred to as Sand Hill Cove) is a public recreation area covering 27 acres (11 ha) on Block Island Sound in the town of Narragansett, Rhode Island. [2] The area offers picnicking, ocean swimming, and a playground and is open seasonally. [3] [4]

  7. List of islands of the United States by area - Wikipedia

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    San Nicolas Island: 23: 59 California: 0: 0 Alameda Island: 23: 59 ... Block Island: 9: 25 Rhode Island: 1,051 42 Westport Island: 8.81 22.82

  8. Did you know Block Island once threatened to secede from RI ...

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    When did Block Island threaten to secede from Rhode Island? It was late spring in 1984, and Block Island residents were fed up with the moped rentals. Tourists were driving them everywhere ...

  9. List of beaches in California - Wikipedia

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    This list of California beaches is a list of beaches that are situated along the coastline of the State of California, US. The information in this article draws extensively from the California Coastal Access Guide , a comprehensive resource that provides detailed information on over 1150 public access points along California's extensive 1271 ...