Ocean House Beach
Ocean House Beach is a beach in Rhode Island, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Prentice Mountain stands 163 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 7.7 miles off.
The story
Beach in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States.
Wikidata Q49322330, matched on coordinates and name (451 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 0 m
How to reach it
- 7.7 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 14.0 mi off the Shannock Road
- 16.2 mi off the Ministerial Road
- 22.1 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Bear Hill: 0.2 mi
- Mount Pleasant: 2.7 mi
- Staunton Hill: 2.8 mi
- Pawcatuck Rock: 2.8 mi
- Wequetequock Hill: 3.5 mi
- John and Caroline Enright Preserve (Avalonia Land Conservancy): 1.9 mi
- Parker Brothers Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Pawcatuck River State Wildlife Management Area: 2.9 mi
- Dodge Paddock / Beal Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Wequetequock Cove Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Barn Island Boat Launch: 2.4 mi
- Barn Island Hunting Area: 2.5 mi
- Rotary Park: 3.2 mi
- Cannon Square: 3.2 mi
- Wadawanuck Square (Borough Open Space): 3.4 mi
- 1814 Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Cannon Square: 3.2 mi
- Borough Hall: 3.3 mi
- Babcock-Smith House Museum: 4.6 mi
- Mystic Civil War Memorial: 6.6 mi
- DuBois Beach: 3.1 mi
- South Beach: 5.2 mi
- Williams Beach: 6.1 mi
- Nauyaug Coast: 6.2 mi
- Chocomount Beach: 6.3 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 3.1 mi
- Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House: 3.7 mi
- Westerly Armory: 5.2 mi
- Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center: 6.1 mi
- Denison Homestead: 6.2 mi
- Ninigret Statue: 0.3 mi
- Penguin: 6.8 mi
- Mystic Blue: 6.9 mi
- John Kelley Statue: 7.0 mi
- Mjolnir: 7.0 mi
- Watch Hill Carousel: 0.3 mi
- This Old House Westerly House: 2.1 mi
- Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes: 4.5 mi
- Large Glacial Erratic: 5.1 mi
- Hellcat Propeller: 10.7 mi
- Grow and Go Seek Community Garden: 5.2 mi
- East Garden: 13.5 mi
- Cutting Garden: 13.6 mi
- West Garden: 13.6 mi
- Rock Garden: 13.6 mi
- Oil Shed: 0.5 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 0.5 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 0.5 mi
- Southeast Lighthouse: 18.9 mi
- Block Island Southeast Light: 18.9 mi
- Clay Head: 16.7 mi
- Mohegan Bluffs: 18.1 mi
- Crow Head: 20.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 23.7 mi
- Acabonack Cliff: 24.9 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 10.5 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 10.6 mi
- Powder House: 14.1 mi
- Skate Hut: 14.2 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 7.5 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 17.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 19.6 mi
- Yantic Falls: 19.8 mi
- Silver Falls: 20.3 mi
- Stepstone Falls: 21.5 mi
- Old Spring: 10.4 mi
- Factory Pond: 14.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Ocean House Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prentice Mountain | NNW 341° | 163 m | 13.7 mi |
| Chapman Hill | N 358° | 158 m | 12.7 mi |
| Barns Hill | NNW 345° | 155 m | 13.2 mi |
| Pendleton Hill | N 2° | 153 m | 13.4 mi |
| Stewart Hill | N 352° | 149 m | 11.7 mi |
| Ayer Hill | NNW 335° | 144 m | 13.2 mi |
| Wintechog Hill | NNW 340° | 139 m | 11.1 mi |
| Cossaduck Hill | NNW 347° | 139 m | 11.5 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 | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:38 | 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, 4 mi away.
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station Watch Hill Point, RI, under a mile away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357261269
Day trips start here
- Watch Hill · 0 mi
- Stonington · 5 mi
- Westerly · 5 mi
- Mystic · 7 mi
- Ashaway · 9 mi
- North Stonington · 9 mi
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