Rhode Island Gazetteer
Short Point is a physical feature (cape) in Washington County. The primary coordinates for Short Point places it within the RI 02879 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Short Point |
| Category: | Rhode Island physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | Extends S on the W shore of Upper Pond, separating this arm from Point Judith Pond; located 1.2 mi S of Wakefield; Town of South Kingstown; 1 of 2 features on map with the same name. |
| County: | Washington County |
| Latitude: | 41.4195464 |
| Longitude: | -71.4981131 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Short Point: Short Point.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Short Point does not include property ownership information.
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