Burlingame State Park

Burlingame State Park
Watchaug Pond
Map showing the location of Burlingame State Park
Map showing the location of Burlingame State Park
Location in Rhode Island
LocationCharlestown, Rhode Island, United States
Coordinates41°23′2″N 71°41′28″W / 41.38389°N 71.69111°W / 41.38389; -71.69111[1]
Area3,100 acres (13 km2)
Elevation36 ft (11 m)[1]
Established1930
Named forEdwin A. Burlingame
AdministratorRhode Island Department of Environmental Management Division of Parks & Recreation
WebsiteBurlingame State Park

Burlingame State Park is a public recreation area located in the town of Charlestown, Rhode Island. The state park's 3,100 acres (1,300 ha) offer camping, hiking, and water activities on Watchaug Pond.[2] The park's campground abuts the Burlingame Management Area and Kimball Wildlife Sanctuary.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Watchaug Pond". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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