By midnight, Agathe and I were standing in a long queue of well-dressed partiers outside Kaivohuone, a trendy night club located just off the park of the same name. Formerly a restaurant, this 165-year-old building is the summer haunt of Helsinkiâs young and fabulous, and well worth the wait.
On May 29, 1790, Rhode Island became the 13th and last state to ratify the Constitution. Rhode Island's official nickname is The Ocean State, a reference to the fact that the state has several large bays and inlets that amount to about 14% of its total area. Rhode Island covers 1,214 square miles (3,144 km2), of which 1,045 square miles (2,707 km2) are land.
The lowest point in Rhode Island is sea level where Rhode Island meets the Atlantic Ocean. Mean Elevation. The Mean Elevation of the state of Rhode Island is 200 feet above sea level.he land rises from about 200 feet above sea level in the east to over 800 feet above sea level in the northwest. The highest point in Rhode Island, Jerimoth Hill, lies in the northwest corner of Rhode Island. Many small lakes and ponds nestle among the hills of the Eastern New England Upland. (Rhode Island Close-up).