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Prudence Island time compared to Beijing time (China) |
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Prudence Island, located in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, USA, is the third largest island in the bay with an area of about 14.6 square kilometers. It is part of the city of Portsmouth and has a small resident population, and is known for its peaceful natural environment and historical sites. The island retains colonial buildings and military installations, such as the ruins of an American Civil War battery. Economic activity is based on fishing, agriculture and tourism, which attracts visitors in the summer for hiking, bird watching and enjoying the beaches. Transportation relies on ferries, accessible from Bristol or Portsmouth on the mainland, showcasing Rhode Island's unique coastal culture and history.
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