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Sessions Street Community Garden

Sessions Street Community Garden from directly overhead

Sessions Street Community Garden is a garden in Rhode Island, at a modelled elevation of 32 m. Central Landfill stands 210 m to the west-southwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Sessions Street Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 0.8 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Permitted

How to reach it

Coordinates41.84164, -71.39106

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sessions Street Park: 0.0 mi
  • Morris Ave. Totlot: 0.3 mi
  • Blackstone Boulevard Park: 0.4 mi
  • Rochambeau Square: 0.6 mi
  • Billy Taylor Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks
  • Baileys Butts: 0.5 mi
  • Fort Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Windmill Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Mount Pleasant: 3.1 mi
  • Dexters Ledge: 3.2 mi
Artworks
Museums
  • Lippitt House Museum: 1.0 mi
  • Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology: 1.2 mi
  • The Nature Lab at Rhode Island School of Design: 1.3 mi
  • Governor Stephen Hopkins House: 1.4 mi
  • Rhode Island Jewish Museum: 1.4 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions: 59
  • Rhode Island State House Tours: 1.4 mi
  • Waterplace Park: 1.6 mi
  • Hunt House Root Cellar: 2.5 mi
  • Hunts Mill Pump House: 2.5 mi
  • Slater Mill: 2.5 mi
Beaches: 43
Picnic sites: 22
  • Site #36: 5.1 mi
  • 4: 11.5 mi
  • 3: 11.5 mi
  • 6: 11.5 mi
  • 5: 11.5 mi
Gardens: 21
Cliffs: 19
  • Summit Wall: 4.4 mi
  • Tomato Boulder: 4.4 mi
  • Iron Cross Boulder: 4.5 mi
  • Mack's Traverse: 4.5 mi
  • Warm Up Cave: 4.5 mi
Rest areas: 9
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 7.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 7.4 mi
  • Thirsty Beaver: 7.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 9.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 9.6 mi
Waterfalls: 7
Springs: 3
  • Roger Williams Spring: 1.3 mi
  • Elizabeth Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Plum Point Spring: 21.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Sessions Street Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Central LandfillWSW 253°210 m7.8 mi
Pine HillW 260°174 m8.5 mi
Peck HillWSW 253°167 m9.1 mi
Bald HillWSW 240°161 m9.8 mi
Rocky HillNW 315°155 m8.7 mi
Horn HillWSW 245°154 m9.3 mi
Wolf HillWNW 294°144 m7.8 mi
Wionkhiege HillWNW 296°143 m9.5 mi

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 °F303239495968747366544536
Precip in4.03.44.94.33.43.82.93.64.24.24.34.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Providence, 9 mi away.

  • Spotted Lanternfly196 obs
  • Mallard164 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail134 obs
  • American Robin130 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel129 obs
  • Mute Swan118 obs
  • House Sparrow109 obs
  • Canada Goose108 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.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/294742239

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