Cliff · Rhode Island
Marys Seat
Marys Seat is a cliff in Rhode Island, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Yorker Hill stands 98 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Easton's Beach, a beach 0.4 miles away. Paradise Ave and Other Roads passes 1.6 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 0 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.48399, -71.29672
- 1.6 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
- 0.9 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 11.6 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 13.1 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 19 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Freebody Park: 0.4 mi
- Touro Park: 0.7 mi
- Dunlap-Wheeler Park: 0.7 mi
- Braga Park: 0.8 mi
- Washington Park: 0.9 mi
Museums
- Newport Art Museum: 0.6 mi
- Audrain Auto Museum: 0.6 mi
- Kingscote Mansion: 0.7 mi
- Newport Tower Museum: 0.7 mi
- Chepstow: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Oliver Perry Monument: 1.0 mi
- Archibald Gracie Lawence memorial stone: 1.5 mi
- Miantonomi Memorial Park Tower: 2.0 mi
- Fort Adams: 2.2 mi
- Anchor Park: 2.3 mi
Peaks
- Bliss Hill: 1.7 mi
- Miantonomi Hill: 2.0 mi
- Beacon Hill: 2.1 mi
- Fort Wetherill: 3.2 mi
- Barker Hill: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Racquet Road Wildlife Refuge: 3.5 mi
- Marsh Meadows Wildlife Preserve: 4.3 mi
- High Hill Point: 6.1 mi
- John C. Whitehead Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Fogland Marsh Preserve: 6.3 mi
Beaches: 55
- Easton's Beach: 0.4 mi
- Atlantic Beach: 0.7 mi
- King Park Beach: 1.2 mi
- Belmont Beach: 1.2 mi
- Surfer's End: 1.6 mi
Artworks: 53
- Matthew Perry Monument: 0.7 mi
- Channing Truro Statue: 0.7 mi
- Rochambeau Statue and Monument: 1.4 mi
- Grafitti Tunnel: 10.1 mi
- Statue of Roger Williams: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 47
- Newport Cliff Walk – Forty Steps: 0.6 mi
- International Tennis Hall of Fame: 0.6 mi
- Newport Mansions Preservation Society: 0.8 mi
- Old Colony House: 1.0 mi
- Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium: 1.2 mi
Gardens: 18
- The Blue Garden: 2.5 mi
- Herb Garden: 4.8 mi
- Burchard Triangle: 5.9 mi
- Ecological Oasis: 6.6 mi
- Heber W. Youngken Medicinal Garden: 12.0 mi
Cliffs: 7
- The Bluff: 1.4 mi
- Rams Head: 3.8 mi
- Lion Head: 5.2 mi
- Ferry Cliff: 11.5 mi
- Usher Rocks: 12.2 mi
Springs: 4
- Plum Point Spring: 7.1 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 14.0 mi
- Factory Pond: 17.0 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Big Beach: 16.9 mi
- Little Beach: 17.1 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 20.6 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 20.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 19.6 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 19.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 19.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 19.9 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Beavertail Light: 5.8 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 5.8 mi
- Clark's Point Light: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- The Falls: 7.9 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 14.4 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 14.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Marys Seat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorker Hill | WNW 283° | 98 m | 12.8 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | W 277° | 97 m | 13.3 mi |
| Pocasset Hill | NNE 25° | 95 m | 12.8 mi |
| Sherman Hill | W 277° | 88 m | 11.3 mi |
| Slate Hill | NNE 23° | 87 m | 4.2 mi |
| Cook Hill | NNE 25° | 85 m | 13.5 mi |
| Tefft Hill | W 264° | 78 m | 12.6 mi |
| Congdon Hill | WNW 287° | 75 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:41 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:08 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:35 | 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 | 33 | 39 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 71 | 71 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport Rose, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357255843
Day trips start here
- Newport · 1 mi
- Middletown · 2 mi
- Brenton Point State Park · 4 mi
- Jamestown · 5 mi
- Dutch Island · 6 mi
- Newport County · 6 mi
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