State Park · Rhode Island, United States

Charlestown Breachway State Beach

Charlestown Breachway State Beach is a state park in Rhode Island, United States, covering 79.0 acres (32.0 ha), established in 1952.

Charlestown Breachway State Beach
Charlestown Breachway State Beach.

Photo: Mark12211 ( talk )Mark Siciliano via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0. Cropped and resized for display.

Park facts

Park typeState Park
LocationWashington, Rhode Island, United States
Area79.0 acres (32.0 ha)
Established1952
Coordinates41.3567° N, 71.6381° W
Managed byRhode Island state park system

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Charlestown Breachway State Beach

Charlestown Breachway State Beach is a seaside public recreation area on Block Island Sound in the town of Charlestown, Rhode Island. It is located on the east side of the manmade channel (the "Breachway") that connects Ninigret Pond with the Atlantic Ocean.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

Planning your visit

Getting there

Nearest townCharlestown, Rhode Island
Getting therelocated in the town of Charlestown

Airports near this park

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Parks nearby

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Charlestown Breachway State Beach?

Charlestown Breachway State Beach is in Rhode Island, United States (41.3567° N, 71.6381° W).

When was Charlestown Breachway State Beach established?

Charlestown Breachway State Beach was established in 1952, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Charlestown Breachway State Beach?

Charlestown Breachway State Beach covers 79.0 acres (32.0 ha).

How do I get to Charlestown Breachway State Beach?

The nearest town is Charlestown, Rhode Island. located in the town of Charlestown.

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