Florence Nightingale Memorial Garden
Florence Nightingale Memorial Garden is a garden in Rhode Island, at a modelled elevation of 49 m. Raccoon Hill stands 181 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Florence Nightingale Statue, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Ministerial Road passes 1.1 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- University of Rhode Island
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the Ministerial Road
- 5.9 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
- 6.1 mi off the Shannock Road
- 11.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 19 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Florence Nightingale Statue: 0.0 mi
- Rhody the Ram: 0.5 mi
- Grafitti Tunnel: 4.4 mi
- Giant Troll Iver Mudslider: 5.9 mi
- Giant Troll Young Boulder: 9.4 mi
- Peck and Hutchinson Collaborative Nature Space: 0.2 mi
- Potter Wood: 1.2 mi
- West Kingston Park: 2.0 mi
- Abbey Perry Park: 2.5 mi
- Fagan Park: 2.8 mi
- Kingston Hill: 0.6 mi
- Sherman Hill: 1.3 mi
- Mount Pleasant: 1.6 mi
- Wolf Rocks: 1.7 mi
- Rose Hill: 1.7 mi
- Rhode Island Railroad Museum: 1.6 mi
- International Museum of World War II: 3.9 mi
- South County Museum: 5.1 mi
- Sydney L Wright Memorial Museum of Indian Artifacts: 8.1 mi
- Jamestown Museum: 8.1 mi
- Marion Eppley Wildlife Sanctuary: 3.6 mi
- Crawley Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Brownell Plot: 5.4 mi
- Cuttyhunk Brook Preserve: 6.9 mi
- Fisherville Brook Wildlife Refuge: 7.2 mi
- Great Swamp Fight Site: 3.7 mi
- Sari's Sanctuary: 3.8 mi
- South Kingstown Veterans Memorial: 3.8 mi
- Carter Jackson Monument: 4.1 mi
- Narragansett Indian Monument: 5.1 mi
- Girl Scout Camp beach: 4.8 mi
- Camp Fuller Waterfront: 5.8 mi
- Mackerel Cove Beach: 7.6 mi
- Sunset Beach: 8.7 mi
- Old Salt Work Beach: 8.8 mi
- Labyrinth: 2.8 mi
- The Towers: 5.6 mi
- Newton Avenue Waterfront: 6.8 mi
- Bass Rock Road Waterfront: 6.9 mi
- Jamestown Golf Course: 8.6 mi
- Heber W. Youngken Medicinal Garden: 0.2 mi
- The Blue Garden: 10.2 mi
- Herb Garden: 13.2 mi
- Grow and Go Seek Community Garden: 16.5 mi
- Burchard Triangle: 17.9 mi
- Lion Head: 7.6 mi
- Rams Head: 8.9 mi
- Marys Seat: 12.1 mi
- The Bluff: 13.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 14.8 mi
- Beavertail Light: 7.3 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 7.4 mi
- Oil Shed: 21.3 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 21.3 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 21.3 mi
- The Falls: 4.9 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 11.8 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 12.0 mi
- Stepstone Falls: 14.6 mi
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 18.9 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 6.5 mi
- Factory Pond: 7.7 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 11.6 mi
- Old Spring: 24.1 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 24.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 8.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 8.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.2 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 24.3 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 24.4 mi
- Big Beach: 10.1 mi
- Little Beach: 10.4 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 10.9 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 10.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Florence Nightingale Memorial Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raccoon Hill | NW 321° | 181 m | 11.4 mi |
| Pine Hill | NW 317° | 158 m | 7.5 mi |
| Nooseneck Hill | NW 326° | 156 m | 10.1 mi |
| Tefft Hill | WNW 303° | 148 m | 8.4 mi |
| Breakheart Hill | NW 315° | 148 m | 10.7 mi |
| Casey Hill | NNW 328° | 138 m | 6.7 mi |
| Shrub Hill | NNW 347° | 125 m | 7.3 mi |
| Pine Hill | WNW 284° | 110 m | 4.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:42 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:09 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:35 | 16:20 |
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 | 29 | 30 | 37 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.9 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kingston 1 NW, under a mile away.
- Eastern Red-backed Salamander169 obs
- roundleaf greenbrier165 obs
- red maple146 obs
- common mugwort146 obs
- hay-scented fern122 obs
- multiflora rose121 obs
- alder buckthorn109 obs
- autumn olive103 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1512358128
Day trips start here
- South Kingstown · 3 mi
- South County · 4 mi
- Wakefield · 4 mi
- Narragansett · 5 mi
- Exeter · 6 mi
- North Kingstown · 6 mi
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