Quonochontaug Pond

Quonochontaug is a coastal lagoon in the towns of Charlestown and Westerly, both in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States.[1] It is the most saline of nine such lagoons (often referred to as "salt ponds") in southern Rhode Island.[2]

References

  1. ^ Peter Lord (January 9, 2005). "Shifting sands". The Providence Journal. http://www.projo.com/fishing/content/projo_20050109_ninigret.a4308.html. Retrieved June 11, 2009. 
  2. ^ "Salt Ponds of Rhode Island". Rhode Island Sea Grant. http://seagrant.gso.uri.edu/bookstore/saltpond.pdf. Retrieved June 12, 2009. 
Rhode Island's salt ponds
Point Judith Pond • Potter Pond • Trustom Pond • Cards Pond • Ninigret Pond • Green Hill Pond • Quonochontaug Pond • Winnapaug Pond • Maschaug Pond