Tiverton Rhode Island Map
Tiverton, Rhode Island — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Tiverton, Newport County.
Interactive Map of Tiverton, Rhode Island
| City | Tiverton |
| State | Rhode Island (RI) |
| County | Newport |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.625936 |
| Longitude | -71.21338 |
| Population | 7,809 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Tiverton, Rhode Island
Tiverton is a locality in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,809. Tiverton is located at 41.6259°N, 71.2134°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 02878.
Tiverton is a place where the land breathes with a quiet, enduring spirit. It lies 6.0 miles south-south-west of Fall River, MA (from Fall River, MA: bearing 210°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south of Swansea. Rolling hills, softened by centuries of cultivation and coastal winds, gently descend towards the shimmering waters of Narragansett Bay and the Atlantic’s embrace. Fields of emerald green, punctuated by the darker, richer hues of wooded copses, stretch under a sky that often holds a luminous, pearly quality, especially in the waning light of afternoon. The air itself carries a briny tang, a constant reminder of the sea's proximity, and the scent of salt marsh mingles with the earthy perfume of damp soil after a summer shower. Along the coastline, rocky outcrops and the occasional sandy cove speak of the relentless artistry of the tides, shaping and reshaping the edge of the continent with patient persistence. The history of Tiverton is deeply entwined with its maritime heritage and agricultural roots, a legacy visible in its weathered farmhouses and the echoes of its fishing past. For generations, the bounty of the sea and the fertile soil sustained its inhabitants, shaping a resilient character that values hard work and a deep connection to the land and water. Today, while still embracing its agricultural charm with working farms and roadside stands offering the season’s freshest produce, Tiverton also thrives on a more diverse local economy, drawing strength from its proximity to larger centers and its appeal as a picturesque coastal haven. Notable landmarks, like the historic stone bridges and the expansive Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge, draw visitors and locals alike, offering glimpses into both the natural beauty and the enduring human presence that define this corner of Rhode Island.
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About This Tiverton Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Tiverton, Rhode Island with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Tiverton and Newport County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Tiverton is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Tiverton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
