Where is Newport East Located? - Newport East is a city located in the Newport County of Rhode Island, United States. Newport East lies between 41.3683798 Degrees North latitudes and 82.1076486 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is Newport East Located?
Newport East is a city located in the Newport County of Rhode Island, United States. Newport East lies between 41.3683798 Degrees North latitudes and 82.1076486 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Newport East city is 12337 people and the city has a total area of 5.75 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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Newport East, Rhode Island Quick Facts
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| City | Newport East |
| County | Newport County |
| State | Rhode Island |
| State Capital | Providence |
| US Region | Northeast (New England) |
| Latitude | 41.5123° N |
| Longitude | 71.3017° W |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Land Area | 1.63 sq mi |
| Water Area | 0.02 sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.65 sq mi |
| Population (2020 Census) | 11,062 |
| Population Density | Approximately 6,787 per sq mi |
| ZIP Code | 02842 |
| Area Code | 401 |
| Time Zone Standard | Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) |
| Time Zone Daylight | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) |
| Currency | United States Dollar (USD) |
| FIPS Code | 44-51580 |
| Congressional District | Rhode Island's 1st Congressional District |
Transportation and Connectivity in Newport East
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | T.F. Green International Airport |
| IATA Code | PVD |
| Nearest General Aviation Airport | Newport State Airport |
| Major Highways | U.S. Route 1, Rhode Island Route 138, Rhode Island Route 114 |
| Rail Service | Nearby Amtrak and MBTA commuter rail connections |
| Public Transit | Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) bus service |
| Regional Connections | Access to Aquidneck Island and Narragansett Bay region |
- Newport East is located on Aquidneck Island near the cities of Newport and Middletown.
- U.S. Route 1 provides connections to Providence, Boston, and southern New England.
- Rhode Island Route 138 connects the area with Jamestown, North Kingstown, and regional destinations.
- T.F. Green International Airport provides commercial air service approximately 30 miles away.
Top Places to Visit in Newport East, Rhode Island
| Landmark Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Newport Historic District | Historic Area |
| Cliff Walk | Scenic Coastal Trail |
| Easton's Beach | Beach Recreation Area |
| Fort Adams State Park | Historic State Park |
| The Breakers | Historic Mansion |
| Marble House | Historic Mansion |
| Norman Bird Sanctuary | Nature Preserve |
| Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge | Wildlife Area |
| Newport Harbor | Waterfront Attraction |
| Green Animals Topiary Garden | Garden Attraction |
Driving Distances from Newport East, Rhode Island to Nearby Cities
| City | State | Distance (mi) | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport | Rhode Island | 5 | 15 minutes |
| Middletown | Rhode Island | 3 | 10 minutes |
| Fall River | Massachusetts | 25 | 35 minutes |
| Providence | Rhode Island | 35 | 45 minutes |
| New Bedford | Massachusetts | 35 | 45 minutes |
| Warwick | Rhode Island | 35 | 45 minutes |
| Boston | Massachusetts | 75 | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Worcester | Massachusetts | 90 | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| New Haven | Connecticut | 110 | 2 hours |
| Hartford | Connecticut | 110 | 2 hours |
Colleges and Universities Near Newport East, Rhode Island
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salve Regina University | Private | University | Liberal arts, nursing, business, and historic campus |
| Newport County Campus – Community College of Rhode Island | Public | Community College | Associate degrees, workforce training, and transfer programs |
| University of Rhode Island | Public | University | Marine science, engineering, pharmacy, and research |
| Roger Williams University | Private | University | Law, architecture, marine studies, and business |
| Rhode Island College | Public | College | Education, nursing, arts, and sciences |
Waterbodies Near Newport East, Rhode Island
Narragansett Bay, Sakonnet River, Easton Pond, Atlantic Ocean, and nearby coastal waterways of Aquidneck Island.
Stadiums and Sports Facilities in Newport East
Nearby Middletown High School athletic facilities, Newport County YMCA facilities, Glen Farm recreation areas, and Newport-area sports venues.
Newport East, Rhode Island — Key Historical Facts
- Newport East is a residential community located within Middletown on Aquidneck Island in Newport County.
- The area shares the history of Aquidneck Island, which was settled by English colonists in the seventeenth century.
- Nearby Newport developed as an important colonial port, maritime center, and cultural destination.
- The region played roles in colonial trade, shipbuilding, fishing, and naval activities.
- The growth of tourism and coastal recreation shaped the modern identity of the Newport County area.
- Today, Newport East is recognized for its suburban neighborhoods, proximity to Newport attractions, beaches, and access to Narragansett Bay.
References
- Town of Middletown
- Newport County Government
- U.S. Census Bureau
- Visit Rhode Island Tourism
- Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
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