- Elevation, modelled
- 38 m
- Tallest summit within 9.2 miles
- Central Landfill210 m · 9.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great and Breakneck Hill Roads0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9079, -71.4163
Rain Gardens is a garden in Rhode Island, at a modelled 38 m. Central Landfill stands 210 m to the southwest, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Lonsdale Park, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Great and Breakneck Hill Roads passes 0.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Rain Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Landfill | SW 222° | 210 m | 9.2 mi |
| Woonsocket Hill | NW 304° | 180 m | 8.5 mi |
| Whortleberry Hill | NW 306° | 169 m | 6.9 mi |
| Nipsachuck Hill | WNW 287° | 167 m | 8.1 mi |
| Beacon Pole Hill | NNW 344° | 162 m | 6.2 mi |
| Rocky Hill | WNW 288° | 155 m | 5.1 mi |
| Catamint Hill | NNW 347° | 152 m | 6.6 mi |
| Wolf Hill | WSW 257° | 144 m | 6.0 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 2.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 6.5 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 14.1 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
Overlooks nearby
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 5 mi
- Lookout Point · 8 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 11 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Lonsdale Park: 0.1 mi
- Geddes Bowen Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Cumberland Monastery: 2.3 mi
- Hirsch Property: 2.3 mi
- Aldrich-Marshall Woods: 2.4 mi
Parks
- Gateway Park: 0.3 mi
- Arnold Park: 0.7 mi
- Lincoln Woods State Park: 0.8 mi
- Blackstone River Bikeway: 0.8 mi
- Memorial Park: 1.1 mi
Museums
- Hearthside House Museum: 0.7 mi
- Captain Wilbur Kelly House Transportation Museum: 2.2 mi
- Cape Verdean Museum Exhibit: 4.1 mi
- Johnston Historical Society: 5.0 mi
- Rhode Island Jewish Museum: 5.0 mi
Peaks
- Stump Hill: 1.5 mi
- Molasses Hill: 1.7 mi
- Dexters Ledge: 1.9 mi
- Cobble Hill: 2.1 mi
- Jenckes Hill: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- Cumberland Veteran's Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Monk's Quarry: 2.1 mi
- Nine Men's Misery Monument: 2.3 mi
- Collyer Monument: 2.6 mi
- Liberty Arming the Patriot: 2.6 mi
Artworks
- The Hummingbird Palace: 3.9 mi
- Veritas Eternaliter Juvenis (truth is eternally young): 4.5 mi
- McGlynn Sculpture Court: 4.5 mi
- The Independent Man: 5.3 mi
- Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry: 5.4 mi
Attractions: 52
- Slater Mill: 2.7 mi
- Rhode Island State House Tours: 5.3 mi
- Waterplace Park: 5.6 mi
- Hunt House Root Cellar: 6.6 mi
- Hunts Mill Pump House: 6.6 mi
Beaches: 43
- Frank Moody State Beach: 1.7 mi
- Twin Rivers Beach East: 3.4 mi
- Georgiaville Beach: 4.9 mi
- Georgiaville Pond Beach: 4.9 mi
- Barbara Road Beach: 6.3 mi
Gardens: 20
- Sessions Street Community Garden: 4.8 mi
- Brown Street Community Garden: 5.1 mi
- Garden of Heroes: 5.4 mi
- J. R. Workman Garden: 5.5 mi
- Radeke Garden: 5.6 mi
Cliffs: 19
- Fatboy Boulder: 1.0 mi
- Pond Cave: 1.0 mi
- Summit Wall: 1.1 mi
- Jade Boulder: 1.1 mi
- Tomato Boulder: 1.1 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 2.7 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 2.7 mi
- Thirsty Beaver: 6.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 9.2 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Cascade Brook Falls: 8.1 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 15.5 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 17.6 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 17.8 mi
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 23.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Roger Williams Spring: 5.4 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 18.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:33 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woonsocket, 7 mi away.
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