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  2. Quonochontaug Pond - Wikipedia

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    Often referred to by locals as "Quonnie Pond", or "Quonnie", [1] the lagoon is bounded on the south by coastal beaches, with a narrow breach way, created by the Army Corps of Engineers in the 1950s, providing access to Block Island Sound, and the Atlantic Ocean. The westernmost side of Quonnie is the site of the Weekapaug Inn, whose restaurants ...

  3. Quonochontaug, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    Quonochontaug (/ ˈ k w ɑː n ə k ɒ n t ɒ ɡ / KWAH-nə-kon-tog, also known as Quonnie [2]) is a village in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. [1] It is composed of three small beach communities, and is part of Charlestown .

  4. Tide table - Wikipedia

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    Tide tables, sometimes called tide charts, are used for tidal prediction and show the daily times and levels of high and low tides, usually for a particular location. [1] Tide heights at intermediate times (between high and low water) can be approximated by using the rule of twelfths or more accurately calculated by using a published tidal ...

  5. What's so special about 'Quonnie' Beach? Discover its beauty ...

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  6. Harbour Town Golf Links - Wikipedia

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    It normally plays around 325 yards (297 m), tempting golfers to go for a small green guarded by bunkers. The two finishing holes are along Calibogue Sound, so the water line can vary due to changing tides. The hazard line is permanent, but shots can be played off the sand at low tide. On the final two holes, wind off the water must be factored.

  7. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Hilton Head Island, often referred to as simply Hilton Head, is a Lowcountry resort town and barrier island in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. [8] It is 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Savannah, Georgia (as the crow flies), and 95 miles (153 km) southwest of Charleston .

  8. Intertidal zone - Wikipedia

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    A California tide pool in the low tide zone. The intertidal region is an important model system for the study of ecology, especially on wave-swept rocky shores. The region contains a high diversity of species, and the zonation created by the tides causes species ranges to be compressed into very narrow bands.

  9. Tide pool - Wikipedia

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    A tide pool in Porto Covo, west coast of Portugal. A tide pool or rock pool is a shallow pool of seawater that forms on the rocky intertidal shore. These pools typically range from a few inches to a few feet deep and a few feet across. [1] Many of these pools exist as separate bodies of water only at low tide, as seawater gets trapped when the ...