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Slacks Pond Beach

Slacks Pond Beach from directly overhead

Slacks Pond Beach is a beach in Rhode Island, at a recorded elevation of 90 m. Chopmist Hill stands 223 m to the west-southwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Deerfield Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Great and Breakneck Hill Roads passes 5.9 miles off.

About

The story

beach in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States

Wikidata Q49324793, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
90 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.86530, -71.55175

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Deerfield Park: 1.1 mi
  • Mendes Field: 2.5 mi
  • Esmond Park: 2.7 mi
  • Byron Winsor Park: 2.8 mi
  • Whipple Field: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Veteran's Memorial at Smithfield: 1.2 mi
  • Harris Mill Ruins: 2.8 mi
  • Columbus: 3.5 mi
  • Bryant Archway: 3.9 mi
  • Simmonsville Flood Memorial: 5.2 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Museums
Artworks: 55
  • Veritas Eternaliter Juvenis (truth is eternally young): 6.1 mi
  • McGlynn Sculpture Court: 6.4 mi
  • Graffiti Mural: 6.6 mi
  • Monsignor Cavallaro: 7.1 mi
  • Welcome Gateway: 7.3 mi
Attractions: 53
  • Crazy Corners: 7.4 mi
  • Rhode Island State House Tours: 7.4 mi
  • Waterplace Park: 7.6 mi
  • A World of Adaptations: 8.7 mi
  • Slater Mill: 8.8 mi
Beaches: 38
Picnic sites: 22
  • Site #36: 6.5 mi
  • 2: 15.3 mi
  • 4: 15.3 mi
  • 3: 15.3 mi
  • 1: 15.3 mi
Gardens: 20
  • Manton Bend Community Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Garden of Heroes: 7.4 mi
  • Rain Gardens: 7.6 mi
  • Brown Street Community Garden: 7.9 mi
  • Radeke Garden: 7.9 mi
Cliffs: 18
  • Warm Up Cave: 6.4 mi
  • Lower Heart: 6.4 mi
  • Mack's Traverse: 6.5 mi
  • Iron Cross Boulder: 6.5 mi
  • Tomato Boulder: 6.5 mi
Rest areas: 9
  • Thirsty Beaver: 1.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 7.5 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 7.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 16.5 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 8
Springs: 3
  • Roger Williams Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Elizabeth Spring: 15.8 mi
  • Plum Point Spring: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Slacks Pond Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chopmist HillWSW 255°223 m6.3 mi
Tourtellotte HillWNW 290°213 m5.6 mi
Central LandfillSSE 168°210 m4.0 mi
Absalona HillNW 307°198 m4.6 mi
Keech HillNW 318°194 m4.9 mi
Round HillWSW 245°187 m7.4 mi
Woonsocket HillN 359°180 m7.8 mi
Pine HillS 182°174 m3.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:58
June solstice05:1219:4320:26
September equinox06:3418:0918:45
December solstice07:1115:3416:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283138495968747265534334
Precip in4.43.74.94.73.64.33.64.04.25.14.25.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woonsocket, 9 mi away.

Tides

Mean tidal range 4.41 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Providence, State Pier no.1, RI, 9 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357267162

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