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Warm Up Cave

Warm Up Cave, seen from above at true elevation

Warm Up Cave is a cliff in Rhode Island, at a modelled elevation of 74 m. Central Landfill stands 210 m to the southwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Mack's Traverse, a cliff less than a tenth of a mile away. Great and Breakneck Hill Roads passes 0.6 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Height
5 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.89772, -71.43439

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lincoln Woods State Park: 0.4 mi
  • Gateway Park: 0.9 mi
  • Arnold Park: 1.0 mi
  • Fairlawn Park: 1.5 mi
  • Ryan Archembault Memorial Park: 1.6 mi
Museums
  • Hearthside House Museum: 0.7 mi
  • Captain Wilbur Kelly House Transportation Museum: 2.7 mi
  • Johnston Historical Society: 3.9 mi
  • Cape Verdean Museum Exhibit: 4.3 mi
  • Rhode Island Jewish Museum: 4.4 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Veritas Eternaliter Juvenis (truth is eternally young): 3.6 mi
  • The Hummingbird Palace: 3.7 mi
  • McGlynn Sculpture Court: 3.7 mi
  • The Independent Man: 4.7 mi
  • Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry: 4.8 mi
Attractions: 51
  • Slater Mill: 3.0 mi
  • Rhode Island State House Tours: 4.7 mi
  • Waterplace Park: 5.0 mi
  • Hunt House Root Cellar: 6.6 mi
  • Hunts Mill Pump House: 6.6 mi
Beaches: 37
Picnic sites: 22
  • Site #36: 0.6 mi
  • 4: 9.3 mi
  • 3: 9.3 mi
  • 2: 9.3 mi
  • 5: 9.3 mi
Gardens: 22
Cliffs: 17
  • Mack's Traverse: 0.0 mi
  • Iron Cross Boulder: 0.0 mi
  • Tomato Boulder: 0.1 mi
  • Lower Heart: 0.1 mi
  • Jade Boulder: 0.1 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 3.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 3.0 mi
  • Thirsty Beaver: 5.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 10.4 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 11.1 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Springs: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Warm Up Cave. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Central LandfillSW 220°210 m8.1 mi
Woonsocket HillNW 312°180 m8.2 mi
Pine HillSW 229°174 m8.1 mi
Whortleberry HillNW 316°169 m6.7 mi
Nipsachuck HillWNW 294°167 m7.5 mi
Peck HillSW 224°167 m9.2 mi
Beacon Pole HillN 353°162 m6.8 mi
Rocky HillWNW 300°155 m4.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1119:4320:25
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1115:3316:18

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, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1000255383

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