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Collins Beach

Collins Beach is a beach in Rhode Island, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Casey Hill stands 138 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Castle Hill Beach, a beach 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 3.1 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

What to expect

Access
Customers only

How to reach it

Coordinates41.46047, -71.36029

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Castle Hill: 0.2 mi
  • Fort Wetherill: 1.2 mi
  • Fox Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Freebody Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Windmill Hill: 3.9 mi
Historic sites
  • EgyptAir Flight 990 Memorial: 0.7 mi
  • Portuguese Discovery Monument: 0.8 mi
  • USS Bennington Memorial: 1.2 mi
  • Battery Varnum: 1.2 mi
  • Fort Wetherill: 1.3 mi
Beaches: 52
Nature reserves
Attractions: 36
Artworks: 33
Cliffs: 10
Gardens: 10
Lighthouses: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Big Beach: 15.7 mi
  • Little Beach: 15.9 mi
  • Little Nini Pavillion: 16.9 mi
  • Picnic Pavilion: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 17.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 17.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 21.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 22.1 mi
Springs: 3
Waterfalls: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Collins Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Casey HillWNW138 m14.6 mi
Shrub HillNW125 m13.8 mi
Pine HillWNW110 m13.9 mi
Yorker HillWNW98 m10.2 mi
Mount PleasantWNW97 m10.4 mi
Sherman HillWNW88 m8.5 mi
Wilbur HillW88 m14.7 mi
Slate HillNE87 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1319:4120:23
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:0915:3516:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313339485765717166564638
Precip in4.03.64.64.73.93.23.23.33.84.73.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport Rose, 3 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Castle Hill, RI, under a mile away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1516368220

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