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John H. Chaffee Rome Point State Nature Preserve

Washington County Grid FN41gm

POTA GPS coordinates

41.5372, -71.4374

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Dusk colors reflect in calm water beside the marsh grasses and wooded shoreline at Rome Point.
Rome Point, North Kingstown, RIPhoto: Doug McGradyCC BY 2.0
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Map

US-7723 mapped area
The highlighted mapped area is the local map geometry for John H. Chaffee Rome Point State Nature Preserve. A dashed line marks another reference when it uses the same mapped source features. Text details and source links follow the map.

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Plan your visit

Park website ↗

POTA GPS coordinates

41.5372, -71.4374

  • Parking
No visitor orange requirement listed

Orange is not required for ordinary visits to this developed state park or recreation area.

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Hours & seasons
Sunrise to sunset for day use; follow posted gate hours.
Getting there & parking
Limited trailhead parking on Boston Neck Road near Gilbert Stuart Road.

Before setting up

  • Walk public trails from the roadside lot to reach Rome Point; pack a portable station.

Park details can change. Check the park website and posted signs before you go.

Map facts

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Map detail
Mapped area
Map source
Rhode Island DEM State Conservation Land
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