Roger Wheeler State Beach

Roger W. Wheeler State Beach
(2024)
Map showing the location of Roger W. Wheeler State Beach
Map showing the location of Roger W. Wheeler State Beach
Location in Rhode Island
LocationNarragansett, Rhode Island, United States
Coordinates41°22′15″N 71°29′48″W / 41.37083°N 71.49667°W / 41.37083; -71.49667[1]
Area27 acres (11 ha)[2]
Elevation13 ft (4.0 m)[1]
Established1929
AdministratorRhode Island Department of Environmental Management Division of Parks & Recreation
WebsiteRoger W. Wheeler State Beach

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]

  1. ^ a b "Captain Roger W Wheeler State Beach". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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