The Quaket River is a tidal

Tide

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 inlet

Inlet

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, in the U.S.

United States

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 state of Rhode Island

Rhode Island

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. It flows approximately 1 km (.6 mi) from the mouth of Nannaquaket Pond in to the Sakonnet River

Sakonnet River

The Sakonnet River is a tidal strait, in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It flows approximately 23 km between Mount Hope Bay and Rhode Island Sound...

. It is located entirely within the town of Tiverton, Rhode Island.

Tributaries

The Quaket River has no direct named tributaries, however Nannaquaket Pond (the river's source) is fed by Quaket Creek, Sin-and-Flesh Brook and White Wine Brook.