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Ebenezer Knight Dexter Statue

Ebenezer Knight Dexter Statue from directly overhead

Ebenezer Knight Dexter Statue is a historic site in Rhode Island, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. Central Landfill stands 210 m to the west, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Dexter Training Ground, a park 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway runs past it.

The record

What the record says

Built
1894
Material
bronze
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.81567, -71.43171

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 60
  • Giovanni da Verrazzano: 0.6 mi
  • Raymond Dettore, Jr.: 0.6 mi
  • Providence Public Safety Memorial: 0.7 mi
  • Providence Veterans Memorial: 0.9 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 1.2 mi
Museums
Artworks
  • Monsignor Cavallaro: 0.7 mi
  • Welcome Gateway: 0.7 mi
  • Giuseppe Garibaldi: 0.8 mi
  • Ambrose Burnside Statue: 1.2 mi
  • Turk's Head: 1.3 mi
Parks
  • Dexter Training Ground: 0.1 mi
  • Diamond St. Playground: 0.3 mi
  • Cranston St. Totlot: 0.4 mi
  • Ridge Street Park: 0.4 mi
  • Warren St: 0.5 mi
Peaks
  • Mount Pleasant: 1.2 mi
  • Rocky Hill: 1.5 mi
  • The summit: 1.8 mi
  • Neutaconkanut Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Fort Hill: 2.2 mi
Attractions: 49
  • Waterplace Park: 1.2 mi
  • Hasbro's Our Big Backyard: 2.0 mi
  • Treehouse For All: 2.1 mi
  • Naturescape: 2.1 mi
  • A World of Adaptations: 2.1 mi
Beaches: 49
Nature reserves
Gardens: 26
Cliffs: 21
  • Warm Up Cave: 5.7 mi
  • Mack's Traverse: 5.7 mi
  • Iron Cross Boulder: 5.7 mi
  • Tomato Boulder: 5.7 mi
  • Summit Wall: 5.7 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Thirsty Beaver: 6.8 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 8.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 8.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 10.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 10.7 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Picnic sites: 4
  • Little Beach: 13.7 mi
  • Big Beach: 14.0 mi
  • 16-34: 14.1 mi
  • Oak Grove: 21.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Roger Williams Spring: 1.5 mi
  • Elizabeth Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Plum Point Spring: 19.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of Ebenezer Knight Dexter Statue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Central LandfillW210 m5.4 mi
Pine HillW174 m6.3 mi
Peck HillW167 m6.7 mi
Bald HillWSW161 m7.1 mi
Horn HillWSW154 m6.7 mi
Wolf HillNW144 m7.1 mi
Snake HillWNW144 m8.5 mi
Wionkhiege HillNW143 m8.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1219:4320:25
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1115:3416:19

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, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357264681

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