New Shoreham Harbor Live Cam - Block Island, Rhode Island, USA - Live Camera

New Shoreham Harbor Live Cam - Block Island, Rhode Island, USA

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New Shoreham is the town located on Block Island, Rhode Island, known for its scenic beauty and historic charm. It is the only town on the island and attracts visitors with its stunning beaches, hiking trails, and lighthouse. New Shoreham offers a peaceful, laid-back atmosphere, making it a popular destination for summer vacations and outdoor activities.

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A nighttime, high-angle view shows a grassy area with bright lights and some hazy fog, adjacent to a building with white chairs arranged on its grounds, under a WNW wind at 5.0 mph and a temperature of 66.0°F.

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Weather icon 27°C - broken clouds
Humidity: 90% Wind: 2 m/s

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Information About the City :

New Shoreham is the only town in the State of Rhode Island that is located on an island, Block Island.

The town is named after the English explorer Thomas New Shoreham, who visited the island in 1641.

Block Island was originally inhabited by the Narragansett Native American tribe.

The island was first settled by Europeans in 1658, when a group of English colonists from Plymouth Colony established a community there.

New Shoreham served as a base for privateers during the American Revolution.

The town was incorporated in 1672.

The main industry in New Shoreham is tourism.

The town is home to several historical sites, including the Block Island Southeast Lighthouse, the North Lighthouse, and the Surf Hotel.

New Shoreham is also home to several beaches, including Mansion Beach, Mohegan Bluffs, and Crescent Beach.

The town is served by the Block Island Ferry, which provides ferry service to and from the mainland.

The population of New Shoreham is about 1,000 people.

The town is located in Washington County.

New Shoreham is part of the Second Congressional District of Rhode Island.

The town is governed by a town council.

New Shoreham is the home of the Block Island Race Week, one of the premier sailing events in the United States.