Quonochontaug Pond

Quonochontaug Pond in August 2009

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. Retrieved June 11, 2009. 
2. ↑ "Salt Ponds of Rhode Island". Rhode Island Sea Grant. 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

Coordinates: 41°20′30″N 71°43′18″W / 41.34167°N 71.72167°W / 41.34167; -71.72167