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Delve into West Warwick
West Warwick in Kent County (Rhode Island) with it's 30,146 habitants is a city located in United States about 349 mi (or 562 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in West Warwick is now 07:01 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to West Warwick, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Theodore Francis Green State Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North-East. 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, Johnston, North Providence, Providence and Taunton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 26% |
Air Humidity | 93% |
Air Pressure | 1000 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Crowne Plaza PROVIDENCE-WARWICK (AIRPORT)
Sheraton Providence Airport Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites WARWICK-PROVIDENCE (AIRPORT)
Hampton Inn - Suites Providence-Warwick Airport
BW WEST GREENWICH INN
Hampton Inn Coventry-Warwick Area
LA QUINTA INN STE COVENTRY PROVIDENCE
Residence Inn Providence Coventry
NYLO PROVIDENCE WARWICK
Rodeway Inn Airport
Videos from this area
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The Blizzard of 2013: Nemo hits West Warwick, Rhode Island
Seeing the Blizzard of 2013, aka Nemo, hitting my area in West Warwick, Rhode Island. It covers several hours from 2pm to 9pm.
West Warwick St Patrick's Day Parade
St Patric's Day Parade held in West Warwick, RI. The people kept blocking the camera but got most of it ok.
The Blizzard of 2013: The Aftermath of Nemo in West Warwick, RI
The Blizzard of Nemo has finally passed as I walk the streets of West Warwick, Rhode Island to show you what has been left behind.
Fire tears through West Warwick house
Crews are on the scene of a two-alarm house fire in West Warwick.
West Warwick Middle School Fire
A brief scare occurred today at West Warwick middle school where a small fire broke out in one of the student bathrooms.
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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.
The Station nightclub fire
The Station nightclub fire was the fourth deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history, killing 100 people. The fire began at 11:07 PM EST, on Thursday, February 20, 2003, at The Station, a glam metal and rock and roll themed nightclub located at 211 Cowesett Avenue in West Warwick, Rhode Island. The fire was caused by pyrotechnics set off by the tour manager of the evening's headlining band, Great White, which ignited flammable sound insulation foam in the walls and ceilings surrounding the stage.
WLKW
WLKW (1450 AM, "ESPN Providence") is a radio station licensed to West Warwick, Rhode Island, USA. The station is the ESPN Radio affiliate for Rhode Island and is owned by Hall Communications. WLKW was an affiliate of the Pawsox Radio Network until 2009.
Crompton (West Warwick)
Crompton is a small community in West Warwick, Rhode Island, USA. It is named after Samuel Crompton, inventor of the "spinning mule". The Crompton mill was known for the manufacture of corduroy. Crompton is home to Old St. Mary Church, the oldest Roman Catholic church building in the state of Rhode Island, built in 1844.
River Point, Rhode Island
River Point in West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States, is a community made up of mill houses and three mills - the Valley Queen Mill, the Royal Mill and the Cotton Shed. Built in 1834 by the Greene Company, the Valley Queen Mill is the oldest of the three buildings. It originally operated as a cotton factory, producing coarse cotton cloths under the Greene Company name. In 1888, B.B. & R. Knight Company, the textile giant that made Fruit of the Loom products, purchased the Valley Queen Mill.
West Warwick High School
West Warwick High School is a public high school located in West Warwick, Rhode Island. This school will become unaccredited in the near future. The current enrollment (February 2011) is approximately 1,050 students. The mission of West Warwick High School is to create a caring learning community with rigorous academic and professional standards. These standards will provide students and staff with a safe and healthful, positive and personalized environment.
Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish, Coventry
Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish - designated for Polish immigrants in Coventry, Rhode Island (Former Quidnick village), United States. Founded in 1905, it is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Diocese of Providence.
McCarthy Field
McCarthy Field is a baseball stadium in West Warwick, Rhode Island. The field is located in Riverpoint Park, where the north and south branches of the Pawtuxet River merge. The ballpark was constructed and mainly suited for high school, and amateur baseball. However in 1996 it would host minor league baseball for the first time. The newly formed Independent Northeast League (now known as the Can-Am League) was looking to expand and the Rhode Island Tiger Sharks were formed.
Quidnick, Rhode Island
Quidnick is a village within the town of Coventry, Rhode Island. Before the American Revolution the area Anthony and Quidneck are today was originally named Greeneville for the Greene Family who had operated an iron forge in the mid-1700s. By 1811 the village was renamed Taftville for Stephen Taft a local cotton manufacturer. After the Sprague Family acquired the village in 1840, they changed the name to Quidneck, which is a Native American word meaning “at the end of the hill.