41.4791920, -71.3608070

Fort Wetherill Boat Ramp

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Fort Wetherill Boat Ramp is a public access point in Newport County, Rhode Island, providing access to Narragansett Bay East. It sits within the Lower East Passage watershed.

Sourced from Rhode Island Blueways/Rhode Island Land Trust Council . Last checked against the source on July 7, 2026.

Boat ramps on Narragansett Bay East

We track 5 public boat ramps on Narragansett Bay East, including this one. If you're planning to spend your time on a different stretch of the water, one of the launch points below may put you closer to where you're actually headed than Fort Wetherill Boat Ramp does — they're listed here in order of distance from this ramp.

Other boat ramps in Newport County

Newport County tracks 18 public boat ramps in total, spread across several different rivers, creeks and lakes — not just Narragansett Bay East. Each one below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance whether it actually connects to the same water as Fort Wetherill Boat Ramp or leads somewhere completely different.

Quick facts

County
Newport County, Rhode Island
Coordinates
41.4791920, -71.3608070
Waterbody
Narragansett Bay East
Access type
Public
Last verified
July 7, 2026
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