Peckham Beach
Peckham Beach is a beach in Rhode Island, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Yorker Hill stands 98 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Barker Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. Paradise Ave and Other Roads passes 0.3 miles off.
The story
Beach in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States.
Wikidata Q49322496, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 0 m
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
- 3.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 9.2 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 15.3 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 18 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Whitehall Museum House: 2.0 mi
- Newport Car Museum: 4.3 mi
- Newport Art Museum: 4.5 mi
- Newport Tower Museum: 4.6 mi
- Newport Historical Society and Museum: 4.6 mi
- Albro Woods: 2.1 mi
- Paradise Valley Park: 2.3 mi
- CAMARA - "The Ponderosa": 2.8 mi
- Purgatory Chasm: 2.9 mi
- Middletown Valley Park: 3.3 mi
- Archibald Gracie Lawence memorial stone: 2.9 mi
- Miantonomi Memorial Park Tower: 4.1 mi
- Oliver Perry Monument: 4.7 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Anchor Park: 5.1 mi
- Third Beach: 2.2 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 2.2 mi
- Second Beach: 2.5 mi
- Surfer's End: 2.7 mi
- Atlantic Beach: 3.4 mi
- Matthew Perry Monument: 4.6 mi
- Channing Truro Statue: 4.6 mi
- Rochambeau Statue and Monument: 5.5 mi
- Statue of Roger Williams: 9.1 mi
- The Sky Improvement Society's Home for Troubled Clouds: 10.6 mi
- Barker Hill: 0.6 mi
- Slate Hill: 2.3 mi
- Windmill Hill: 2.5 mi
- Simmons Hill: 3.0 mi
- Bliss Hill: 3.6 mi
- Newport Polo: 2.7 mi
- Newport Cliff Walk – Forty Steps: 4.5 mi
- Old Colony House: 4.6 mi
- International Tennis Hall of Fame: 4.7 mi
- Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium: 4.8 mi
- High Hill Point: 2.2 mi
- Fogland Marsh Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Donavan Marsh: 2.4 mi
- John C. Whitehead Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Eight Rod Farm: 3.5 mi
- Burchard Triangle: 2.5 mi
- Ecological Oasis: 3.1 mi
- The Blue Garden: 6.6 mi
- Woodcart Garden: 13.3 mi
- Helfand Farm Community Gardens: 13.6 mi
- The Bluff: 3.1 mi
- Marys Seat: 4.1 mi
- Rams Head: 7.9 mi
- Ferry Cliff: 9.0 mi
- Lion Head: 9.3 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 9.7 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 14.7 mi
- Factory Pond: 21.0 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 23.5 mi
- Crystal Spring: 23.6 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 17.0 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 17.2 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 22.7 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 22.8 mi
- Big Beach: 18.4 mi
- Little Beach: 18.6 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 24.6 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 24.7 mi
- Beavertail Light: 9.9 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 9.9 mi
- Clark's Point Light: 17.9 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 15.0 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 15.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Peckham Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorker Hill | W 272° | 98 m | 15.8 mi |
| Pocasset Hill | NNE 13° | 95 m | 9.5 mi |
| Slate Hill | NW 311° | 87 m | 2.3 mi |
| Cook Hill | NNE 13° | 85 m | 10.1 mi |
| Townsend Hill | NNE 13° | 77 m | 11.0 mi |
| Congdon Hill | W 273° | 75 m | 13.2 mi |
| Kingston Hill | W 261° | 74 m | 15.4 mi |
| Wolf Rocks | W 269° | 74 m | 15.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:41 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:34 | 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 | 32 | 38 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 71 | 65 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.8 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport State AP, 3 mi away.
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station Sachuest, Flint Point, RI, 2 mi away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357259937
Day trips start here
- Middletown · 3 mi
- Little Compton · 4 mi
- Newport County · 4 mi
- Newport · 5 mi
- Portsmouth · 6 mi
- Jamestown · 7 mi
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