Attraction · Rhode Island
This Old House Westerly House
This Old House Westerly House is an attraction in Rhode Island, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. Prentice Mountain stands 163 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Pleasant, a peak 0.7 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 6.4 miles off.
What to expect
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How to reach it
Coordinates41.32992, -71.82314
- 6.4 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 12.0 mi off the Shannock Road
- 14.4 mi off the Ministerial Road
- 20.3 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Pleasant: 0.7 mi
- Pawcatuck Rock: 1.2 mi
- Staunton Hill: 2.0 mi
- Bear Hill: 2.2 mi
- Wequetequock Hill: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Parker Brothers Preserve: 1.0 mi
- John and Caroline Enright Preserve (Avalonia Land Conservancy): 1.1 mi
- Pawcatuck River State Wildlife Management Area: 1.5 mi
- Simone and Antonetta Norcia Preserve (Avalonia Land Conservancy): 2.6 mi
- Anguilla Brook Preserve - Birdland Tract: 3.1 mi
Parks
- Rotary Park: 1.2 mi
- Barn Island Hunting Area: 2.4 mi
- Kimball Park: 2.6 mi
- Cimalore Field: 2.6 mi
- Margin Street Knoll: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
- Jonathan Foster Ground: 2.0 mi
- Babcock-Smith House Museum: 2.9 mi
- Borough Hall: 4.3 mi
- 1814 Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Cannon Square: 4.3 mi
Beaches: 45
- Ocean House Beach: 2.1 mi
- DuBois Beach: 4.3 mi
- Sam Ferretti Blue Shutters Town Beach: 6.5 mi
- Sam Ferrenti East Beach Town Beach: 6.7 mi
- South Beach: 7.2 mi
Museums: 42
- Westerly Armory: 3.6 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 4.3 mi
- Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House: 4.5 mi
- Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center: 6.8 mi
- Denison Homestead: 6.8 mi
Artworks: 24
- Ninigret Statue: 2.3 mi
- Penguin: 7.3 mi
- Mjolnir: 7.6 mi
- Giant Gnome: 7.6 mi
- Mystic Blue: 7.7 mi
Gardens: 15
- Grow and Go Seek Community Garden: 3.4 mi
- Bertholf Plaza: 14.8 mi
- Caroline Black Garden: 14.9 mi
- Sensory Garden: 15.0 mi
- Cutting Garden: 15.1 mi
Attractions: 14
- Watch Hill Carousel: 2.3 mi
- Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes: 5.4 mi
- Large Glacial Erratic: 5.9 mi
- Hellcat Propeller: 8.7 mi
- Ledyard Oak Site: 13.5 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Oil Shed: 2.6 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 2.6 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 2.6 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 2.6 mi
- Southeast Lighthouse: 18.6 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Cascade: 10.2 mi
- Cascade: 10.4 mi
- Yantic Falls: 19.7 mi
- Stepstone Falls: 19.8 mi
- Silver Falls: 21.3 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Clay Head: 16.0 mi
- Mohegan Bluffs: 17.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 22.0 mi
- Crow Head: 22.8 mi
- Lion Head: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 8.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 17.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 17.7 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Picnic Pavilion: 8.6 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 8.7 mi
- Powder House: 15.4 mi
- Skate Hut: 15.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Old Spring: 10.6 mi
- Factory Pond: 12.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of This Old House Westerly House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prentice Mountain | NNW 333° | 163 m | 13.0 mi |
| Chapman Hill | N 350° | 158 m | 11.5 mi |
| Barns Hill | NNW 337° | 155 m | 12.4 mi |
| Pendleton Hill | N 355° | 153 m | 12.0 mi |
| Stewart Hill | NNW 343° | 149 m | 10.7 mi |
| Ayer Hill | NNW 327° | 144 m | 12.7 mi |
| Wintechog Hill | NNW 330° | 139 m | 10.5 mi |
| Cossaduck Hill | NNW 337° | 139 m | 10.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:10 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
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 | 32 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 55 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westerly State AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/826000807
Day trips start here
- Watch Hill · 2 mi
- Westerly · 3 mi
- Stonington · 5 mi
- Ashaway · 7 mi
- Mystic · 8 mi
- North Stonington · 8 mi
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