Rough Point Mansion
Rough Point Mansion is an attraction in Rhode Island, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Yorker Hill stands 98 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Rough Point Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Paradise Ave and Other Roads passes 3.1 miles off.
The story
Mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Wikidata Q7370843, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
- 2.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 12.8 mi off the Ministerial Road
- 13.6 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 21 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rough Point Museum: 0.0 mi
- Belcourt of Newport: 0.2 mi
- Marble House: 0.5 mi
- Rosecliff Mansion: 0.7 mi
- National Museum of American Illustration: 1.0 mi
- Rovensky Park: 0.3 mi
- Murphy Field: 1.1 mi
- Ballard Park: 1.2 mi
- Spencer Park: 1.5 mi
- King Park: 1.7 mi
- Fort Adams: 2.3 mi
- USS Bennington Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Oliver Perry Monument: 2.4 mi
- EgyptAir Flight 990 Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Portuguese Discovery Monument: 2.6 mi
- Castle Hill: 3.0 mi
- Fort Wetherill: 3.1 mi
- Bliss Hill: 3.7 mi
- Miantonomi Hill: 3.8 mi
- Beacon Hill: 3.9 mi
- Racquet Road Wildlife Refuge: 3.7 mi
- Marsh Meadows Wildlife Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Wilbour Woods: 7.2 mi
- John C. Whitehead Preserve: 7.5 mi
- High Hill Point: 7.9 mi
- Rejects Beach: 0.3 mi
- Bailey Beach: 0.4 mi
- Belmont Beach: 0.8 mi
- Gooseberry Beach: 0.9 mi
- Hazard Beach: 1.0 mi
- Breakers Stable & Carriage House: 1.0 mi
- Newport Mansions Preservation Society: 1.4 mi
- Newport Cliff Walk – Forty Steps: 1.5 mi
- International Tennis Hall of Fame: 1.9 mi
- Old Colony House: 2.5 mi
- Rochambeau Statue and Monument: 1.7 mi
- Matthew Perry Monument: 2.1 mi
- Channing Truro Statue: 2.1 mi
- Grafitti Tunnel: 9.2 mi
- Rhody the Ram: 11.6 mi
- The Blue Garden: 1.7 mi
- Herb Garden: 6.8 mi
- Burchard Triangle: 7.1 mi
- Ecological Oasis: 7.8 mi
- Heber W. Youngken Medicinal Garden: 11.7 mi
- Marys Seat: 2.0 mi
- The Bluff: 2.7 mi
- Rams Head: 3.0 mi
- Lion Head: 4.4 mi
- Ferry Cliff: 13.5 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 4.9 mi
- Beavertail Light: 4.9 mi
- Clark's Point Light: 23.0 mi
- Southeast Lighthouse: 24.5 mi
- Block Island Southeast Light: 24.5 mi
- Big Beach: 17.8 mi
- Little Beach: 18.1 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 19.5 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 19.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 20.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 20.1 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 21.6 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 21.8 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 7.9 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 15.4 mi
- Factory Pond: 15.9 mi
- The Falls: 8.3 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 15.8 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 16.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Rough Point Mansion. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorker Hill | WNW 292° | 98 m | 13.0 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | WNW 285° | 97 m | 13.2 mi |
| Pocasset Hill | NNE 23° | 95 m | 14.8 mi |
| Sherman Hill | WNW 287° | 88 m | 11.3 mi |
| Slate Hill | NNE 19° | 87 m | 6.2 mi |
| Tefft Hill | W 273° | 78 m | 12.1 mi |
| Congdon Hill | WNW 298° | 75 m | 10.6 mi |
| Exeter Hill | WNW 303° | 75 m | 14.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:41 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:08 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:35 | 16:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 39 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 71 | 71 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport Rose, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/882221285
Day trips start here
- Newport · 2 mi
- Brenton Point State Park · 3 mi
- Middletown · 4 mi
- Dutch Island · 6 mi
- Jamestown · 6 mi
- Narragansett · 7 mi
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