Block Island
United States, Rhode Island
Block Island
LocationUnited States, Rhode Island
RegionRhode Island
TypeNational Wildlife Refuge
Coordinates41.1833°, -71.5833°
Established1973
Area0.53
Nearest CityNew Shoreham (on island)
Major CityProvidence (45 mi)
About Block Island
Island refuge protecting maritime shrub and grassland habitats. Critical stopover for migratory songbirds traveling the Atlantic Flyway.