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Block Island

Block Island is an island in Unorganized Borough, Unorganized Borough.

Block Island: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Block Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Block Island — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 60.97016, -147.39747. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Block Island

    • Williams Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Amherst Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Crescent Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Mount Grosvenor · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Meares Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Dartmouth Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Great Nunatak · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Mount Castner · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Bligh Reef · beach · Unorganized Borough · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Columbia Peak · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Yale Glacier · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Downer Glacier · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Esther Island · river spot · Unorganized Borough · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Holyoke Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~47 km · Must-see
    • Wellesley Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~47 km · Must-see
    • Vassar Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Mount Thomas · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Bryn Mawr Glacier · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~49 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Block Island

    Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Block Island

    • Esther Island · river spot · Unorganized Borough · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Perry Island · river spot · Unorganized Borough · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Eleanor Island · river spot · Unorganized Borough · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Little Smith Island · river spot · Unorganized Borough · ~63 km · Must-see
    • Culross Island · river spot · Unorganized Borough · ~65 km · Must-see
    • Evans Island · river spot · Unorganized Borough · ~132 km · Must-see
    • Peak Island · river spot · Unorganized Borough · ~38 km
    • Busby Island · river spot · Unorganized Borough · ~42 km
    • Naked Island · river spot · Unorganized Borough · ~43 km
    • Bligh Island · river spot · Unorganized Borough · ~47 km

    All rivers, islands & mangroves in Unorganized Borough

    Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Block Island?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Block Island?

    Nearby: Williams Glacier (viewpoint, 28 km), Amherst Glacier (viewpoint, 29 km), Crescent Glacier (viewpoint, 29 km), Mount Grosvenor (viewpoint, 30 km), Meares Glacier (viewpoint, 31 km), Dartmouth Glacier (viewpoint, 32 km).