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[[Image:Hog Island in Rhode Island.JPG|thumbnail|right|thumb|Hog Island from near the [[Bristol Ferry Light]]]]
[[Image:Hogisland.JPG|thumbnail|right|300px|Hog Island, circled in red, in the inner part of Narragansett Bay]]
'''Hog Island''' is an island in [[Narragansett Bay]] in [[Rhode Island]], [[USA]]. It lies at the entrance to the harbor of the [[town]] of [[Bristol, Rhode Island|Bristol]], and is part of the town of [[Portsmouth, Rhode Island|Portsmouth]]. The 60-foot (18.3 m) tall [[Hog Island Shoal Lighthouse]] stands atoff the south end, warning ships to beware of the dangerous [[bar (landform)|shoals]] around the island. The island is home to a small summer vacation colony with no regular year-round residents and has a land area of 0.797 km² (196.97 [[acres]]), making it the fifth-largest island in [[Narragansett Bay]].
 
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