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Pawtuxet Rangers Armory

Pawtuxet Rangers Armory from directly overhead

Pawtuxet Rangers Armory is a museum in Rhode Island, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Central Landfill stands 210 m to the west-northwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Pawtuxet Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.8 miles off.

The story

neighborhood in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States

Wikidata Q122541605, matched on coordinates and name (113 m apart).

What to expect

Operated by
Pawtuxet Rangers Militia

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.76201, -71.39076

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Sri Chinmoy: 1.4 mi
  • The Eagle: 1.8 mi
  • The Pancratiast: 1.8 mi
  • Ferdinand II: 1.9 mi
  • Sea Lion sculpture: 2.0 mi
Attractions: 60
  • Roger Williams Botanical Center: 1.6 mi
  • Temple to Music: 1.7 mi
  • Roger Williams Park Carousel: 1.9 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 2.0 mi
  • Victorian Rose Garden: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
  • The Falconer: 1.8 mi
  • Lions Memorial: 1.9 mi
  • Marconi Memorial: 1.9 mi
  • Roger Williams Statue: 2.1 mi
  • The Fighting Gladiator: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Primrose Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Fort Hill: 3.6 mi
  • Sockanosset Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Slate Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Prince Hill: 4.1 mi
Beaches: 54
Gardens: 26
Picnic sites: 22
  • Site #36: 10.2 mi
  • Little Beach: 11.9 mi
  • Big Beach: 12.1 mi
  • 4: 16.8 mi
  • 3: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 21
Rest areas: 9
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 7.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 8.0 mi
  • Thirsty Beaver: 10.9 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 12.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 12.6 mi
Waterfalls: 7
Springs: 3
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Pawtuxet Rangers Armory. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Central LandfillWNW 293°210 m8.1 mi
Pine HillWNW 296°174 m9.4 mi
Peck HillWNW 288°167 m9.2 mi
Bald HillW 275°161 m8.5 mi
Horn HillW 281°154 m8.6 mi
Lawton HillWNW 283°141 m7.9 mi
Sickkibunkiaut HillNW 305°137 m10.5 mi
Tracy HillNW 315°131 m9.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1219:4220:25
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1015:3416:19

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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/440390149

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