Chateau-sur-Mer Mansion
Chateau-sur-Mer Mansion is a museum in Rhode Island, at a recorded elevation of 19 m. Yorker Hill stands 98 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is National Museum of American Illustration, a museum 0.1 miles away. Paradise Ave and Other Roads passes 2.4 miles off.
The story
Gilded Age mansion in Newport, Rhode Island
Dates from 1851.
Wikidata Q5087517, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 19 m
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
- 2.4 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
- 1.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 12.6 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 12.7 mi off the Ministerial Road
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 20 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- National Museum of American Illustration: 0.1 mi
- Chepstow: 0.3 mi
- The Breakers: 0.4 mi
- Rosecliff Mansion: 0.4 mi
- The Elms Mansion: 0.5 mi
- Murphy Field: 0.6 mi
- Spencer Park: 0.6 mi
- Freebody Park: 0.7 mi
- Rovensky Park: 0.8 mi
- King Park: 0.8 mi
- Oliver Perry Monument: 1.4 mi
- Fort Adams: 1.8 mi
- USS Bennington Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Archibald Gracie Lawence memorial stone: 2.2 mi
- Northwest Gun Mount: 2.6 mi
- Bliss Hill: 2.6 mi
- Miantonomi Hill: 2.7 mi
- Fort Wetherill: 2.8 mi
- Beacon Hill: 2.9 mi
- Castle Hill: 3.0 mi
- Racquet Road Wildlife Refuge: 3.2 mi
- Marsh Meadows Wildlife Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Wilbour Woods: 6.9 mi
- John C. Whitehead Preserve: 7.0 mi
- High Hill Point: 7.0 mi
- Belmont Beach: 0.4 mi
- King Park Beach: 0.8 mi
- Bailey Beach: 1.1 mi
- Rejects Beach: 1.1 mi
- Gooseberry Beach: 1.2 mi
- Breakers Stable & Carriage House: 0.3 mi
- Newport Mansions Preservation Society: 0.3 mi
- Newport Cliff Walk – Forty Steps: 0.5 mi
- International Tennis Hall of Fame: 0.8 mi
- Rough Point Mansion: 1.1 mi
- Rochambeau Statue and Monument: 0.9 mi
- Matthew Perry Monument: 1.0 mi
- Channing Truro Statue: 1.0 mi
- Grafitti Tunnel: 9.4 mi
- Rhody the Ram: 11.4 mi
- The Blue Garden: 1.7 mi
- Herb Garden: 5.7 mi
- Burchard Triangle: 6.6 mi
- Ecological Oasis: 7.3 mi
- Heber W. Youngken Medicinal Garden: 11.6 mi
- Marys Seat: 1.0 mi
- The Bluff: 2.1 mi
- Rams Head: 3.1 mi
- Lion Head: 4.5 mi
- Ferry Cliff: 12.4 mi
- Big Beach: 17.1 mi
- Little Beach: 17.3 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 19.9 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 20.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 19.7 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 19.8 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 20.5 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 20.8 mi
- Beavertail Light: 5.1 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 5.1 mi
- Clark's Point Light: 22.5 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 7.2 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 14.5 mi
- Factory Pond: 16.2 mi
- The Falls: 7.8 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 14.9 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 15.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Chateau-sur-Mer Mansion. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorker Hill | WNW 287° | 98 m | 12.6 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | W 281° | 97 m | 13.0 mi |
| Pocasset Hill | NNE 25° | 95 m | 13.8 mi |
| Sherman Hill | WNW 282° | 88 m | 11.0 mi |
| Slate Hill | NNE 23° | 87 m | 5.2 mi |
| Tefft Hill | W 268° | 78 m | 12.1 mi |
| Congdon Hill | WNW 292° | 75 m | 10.1 mi |
| Exeter Hill | WNW 299° | 75 m | 13.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:41 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:08 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:35 | 16:19 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 39 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 71 | 71 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport Rose, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/371945264
Day trips start here
- Newport · 1 mi
- Brenton Point State Park · 3 mi
- Middletown · 3 mi
- Dutch Island · 5 mi
- Jamestown · 5 mi
- Little Compton · 7 mi
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