Bristol
in Bristol County of Rhode Island, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.677 and -71.266 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 40' 37" and W -71° 15' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:58 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:28 am and 7:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.350 and 115.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Flinders Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Delve into Bristol

Bristol in Bristol County (Rhode Island) with it's 22,795 habitants is a city located in United States about 360 mi (or 579 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bristol is now 06:58 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Bristol, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Theodore Francis Green State Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 4 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cranston, Providence, North Providence, Johnston and Taunton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 10th of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

William's Grant Inn B&B

Address
0,8 mi
154 High Street
02809 Bristol
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BRISTOL HARBOR INN

Address
0,8 mi
259 THAMES STREET
02809 BRISTOL
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites SWANSEA

Address
5,4 mi
1400 G.A.R. Highway Route 6
02777 SWANSEA
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn Somerset

Address
5,2 mi
Wilbur Ave 1878
02725 Somerset
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Bristol RI Walkabout A positive View Of Rhode Island by Walt Barrett

Published: March 06, 2013
Length: 12:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Walt Barrett

A scenic walk through the side streets and dock of Bristol Harbor. This is a part of the series "A Positive View Of Rhode Island" by Walt Barrett.


RI's Best Oyster Bar Bristol Oyster Bar RI Oyster Bar Hope St Bristol RI RI

Published: December 04, 2014
Length: 47:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Henault

RI's Best Oyster Bar Bristol Oyster Bar RI Oyster Bar Hope St Bristol RI East Bay Oyster Bar Bristol RI is blessed to have a new oyster bar. Pete Sebring a long term East Bay oyster farmer...


Bristol, RI July 4th 2013 Parade

Published: July 05, 2013
Length: 55:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Hugh Mattison

Bristol, RI July 4th 2013 Parade. See where the Westerly RI fire engine would not start and had to be pushed out of the way at 5:45.


Bristol RI Boxing @ Ultimate Fitness Gym - Mittwork/Counterpunching (HD)

Published: May 14, 2010
Length: 23:43 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Jesse Amarelo

Bristol RI Boxing Fitness Gym http://www.ultimatefitnessgym.com This is part of our 'BOXING U' series which teaches the sweet science of Boxing. In this video head boxing trainer Jesse Amarelo...


Boxing Bristol RI New England Golden Gloves Kyle Francis - UFG

Published: March 13, 2011
Length: 15:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jesse Amarelo

Boxing Bristol RI http://www.UFGym.com Whether you're looking for a great workout that produces results or for a place to learn how to box the UFG Boxing Club is your answer. Take your life...


Bristol Rhode Island (RI) Real Estate Tour

Published: July 29, 2008
Length: 11:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: remaxcp

http://www.bristolrihomes.com -- Tour Bristol, RI neighborhoods, condominium developments, subdivisions, schools, landmarks, recreational areas, and town offices. Bristol, Rhode Island is...


Bristol County Water Authority raises rates

Published: February 18, 2010
Length: 34:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WPRI

The Bristol County Water Authority voted to raise rates by 9%.


Defiant - Herreshoff Musuem - Bristol, RI

Published: March 01, 2008
Length: 12:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Churbuck

Recorded on March 1, 2008 in Bristol Rhode Island at the Herreshoff Museum. This boat, the Defiant, was part of in Bill Koch's America's Cup win in 1992.


Bristol paramedics help deliver baby

Published: July 11, 2012
Length: 10:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WPRI

Paramedics from the Bristol Fire Department helped deliver a baby on Route 136 late Tuesday night.


Bristol Car Accident

Published: August 27, 2009
Length: 10:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WPRI

A driver lost control this morning and crashed into a tree on Metacom Ave in Bristol.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bristol County, Rhode Island

Bristol County is a county located in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. As of 2010, the population was 49,875.

Located at 41.7, -71.28 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rhode Island counties, Bristol County, Rhode Island, 1747 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies, Populated places established in 1747, Portuguese-American culture in Rhode Island

America³

America (pronounced "America Cubed") is the name of both a racing yacht and syndicate that vied for the America's Cup in 1992 and 1995.

Located at 41.6633, -71.2726 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Individual sailing vessels, America's Cup sailing teams, International America's Cup Class, 1992 ships, America's Cup defenders

Roger Williams University

Roger Williams University, commonly abbreviated as RWU, is a private, coeducational American liberal arts university located on 140 acres in Bristol, Rhode Island, above Mt. Hope Bay. Founded in 1956, it was named for theologian and Rhode Island cofounder Roger Williams. The university has no religious affiliation.

Located at 41.6495, -71.2606 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Architecture schools in Rhode Island, Buildings and structures in Bristol County, Rhode Island, Council of Independent Colleges, Education in Bristol County, Rhode Island, Educational institutions established in 1956, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Universities and colleges in Rhode Island, Visitor attractions in Bristol County, Rhode Island, Bristol, Rhode Island

WQRI

WQRI is a radio station broadcasting a Variety format. Licensed to Bristol, Rhode Island, USA, the station serves the Fall River area. The station is currently owned by Roger Williams University and plays a variety of music ranging from alternative, to metal as well as some country as well as classic rock. In 2005, WQRI began to offer stream on the internet. In 2005, WQRI received the contract to rebroadcast Providence Bruins weekend games.

Located at 41.6492, -71.2594 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Rhode Island, College radio stations in Rhode Island, Radio stations established in 1989, Bristol, Rhode Island

Hog Island (Rhode Island)

Hog Island is an island in Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island, USA. It lies at the entrance to the harbor of the town of Bristol, and is part of the town of Portsmouth. The 60-foot (18.3 m) tall Hog Island Shoal Lighthouse stands off the south end, warning ships to beware of the dangerous shoals around the island. The island is home to a small summer vacation colony with no regular year-round residents and has a land area of 0.797 km², making it the fifth-largest island in Narragansett Bay.

Located at 41.6419, -71.2801 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Rhode Island, Landforms of Newport County, Rhode Island

Mount Hope (Rhode Island)

Mount Hope (originally Montaup in Pokanoket language) is a small hill in Bristol, Rhode Island overlooking the part of Narragansett Bay known as Mount Hope Bay. The elevation of the summit is 209 feet, and drops sharply to the bay on its eastern side. Mount Hope was the site of a Wampanoag (Pokanoket) village. It is remembered for its role in King Philip's War. http://books. google.

Located at 41.6739, -71.24 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
King Philip's War, Bristol, Rhode Island, Landforms of Bristol County, Rhode Island, Hills of Rhode Island

Mount Hope Farm

Mount Hope Farm (also known as Gov. William Bradford House) is an historic estate on Metacom Avenue in Bristol, Rhode Island, USA. The farm is located near the Mount Hope Bridge in Bristol, Rhode Island, and the grounds have been farmed since the 1680s. The farm house, built around 1745, was owned by Governor William Bradford, and the farms has over 200 acres of land with many historic buildings. Numerous Wampanoag artifacts have been found on the grounds.

Located at 41.6786, -71.2369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landmarks in Rhode Island, Houses completed in 1745, Archaeological sites in Rhode Island, Museums in Bristol County, Rhode Island, Historic house museums in Rhode Island, Bristol, Rhode Island

William G. Low House

An icon of American architecture, the demolished William G. Low House was a seaside cottage at 3 Low Lane in Bristol, Rhode Island. It was designed in 1886-87 by architect Charles Follen McKim of the New York City firm, McKim, Mead & White. The house — with its single, exaggerated, 140-foot-long gable — embodied the tenets of Shingle Style architecture, which included horizontality, simplified massing and geometry, minimal ornamentation, and the blending of interior and exterior spaces.

Located at 41.6481, -71.2633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
McKim, Mead, and White buildings, Houses completed in 1886, Houses in Bristol County, Rhode Island, Demolished buildings and structures in the United States, Historic sites in the United States, Shingle Style houses, Queen Anne architecture in Rhode Island

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