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Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge

50 Bend Road (also access roads off of Route 1 & 1A)
Charlestown, RI  02813
www.fws.gov/refuge/ninigret


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Type: Wildlife Preserve
Days & Hours:
      Refuge: Daily sunrise to sunset
      Visitor Center: Daily 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Year Opened: 1970
GPS Coordinates: 41.36507, -71.65658

A wildlife refuge administered by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service that was a former navy airport. The main Salt Pond refuge is south-east of Route 1 between Ninigret Park and Ninigret Pond; Access is via the west entrance on Route 1 or by driving through Ninigret Park past the dog park (GPS above); The Kettle Pond Visitor Center is the headquarters, provides information about the Refuge, and has some trails. The Visitor Center is at 50 Bend Road on the north-west side of Route 1. Pets, bicycles, kites, fires, picnicking, and camping are not permitted in either part of the refuge.
Last updated 2016-02-20

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