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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.

The story

Beach in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States.

Wikidata Q49324793, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
90 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.86530, -71.55175

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

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
Museums
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
Peaks
Artworks: 54
  • 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
Nature reserves
Attractions: 43
Beaches: 38
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: 8
  • 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: 7
Picnic sites: 4
  • 16-34: 15.4 mi
  • Little Beach: 15.6 mi
  • Big Beach: 15.9 mi
  • Oak Grove: 24.1 mi
Springs: 3
  • Roger Williams Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Elizabeth Spring: 15.8 mi
  • Plum Point Spring: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Slacks Pond Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chopmist HillWSW223 m6.3 mi
Tourtellotte HillWNW213 m5.6 mi
Central LandfillSSE210 m4.0 mi
Absalona HillNW198 m4.6 mi
Keech HillNW194 m4.9 mi
Oak HillW188 m8.5 mi
Round HillWSW187 m7.4 mi
Woonsocket HillN180 m7.8 mi

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.

Mean tidal range 4.41 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357267162

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