Skip to content

Sydney L Wright Memorial Museum of Indian Artifacts

Sydney L Wright Memorial Museum of Indian Artifacts from directly overhead

Sydney L Wright Memorial Museum of Indian Artifacts is a museum in Rhode Island, at a recorded elevation of 28 m. Casey Hill stands 138 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Jamestown Town Cemetery, a park 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 3.1 miles off.

The Museum is used as a meeting room at the Jamestown Philomenian Library

What the record says

Elevation
28 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.49753, -71.37400

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Freebody Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Windmill Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Fox Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Fort Wetherill: 1.6 mi
  • Castle Hill: 2.5 mi
Historic sites
Artworks: 57
Beaches: 55
Attractions: 43
Gardens: 20
Cliffs: 9
Waterfalls: 5
Springs: 4
  • Plum Point Spring: 3.3 mi
  • Elizabeth Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Factory Pond: 13.8 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 23.1 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Big Beach: 13.3 mi
  • Little Beach: 13.5 mi
  • Little Nini Pavillion: 17.4 mi
  • Picnic Pavilion: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 15.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 15.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 19.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 19.9 mi
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Sydney L Wright Memorial Museum of Indian Artifacts. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Casey HillWNW 294°138 m12.7 mi
Shrub HillNW 304°125 m11.7 mi
Pine HillW 273°110 m12.9 mi
Yorker HillWNW 283°98 m8.7 mi
Mount PleasantW 274°97 m9.2 mi
Sherman HillW 274°88 m7.3 mi
Slate HillENE 62°87 m6.3 mi
Drum Rock HillNNW 340°82 m13.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1319:4220:24
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:0915:3516:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313339485765717166564638
Precip in4.03.64.64.73.93.23.23.33.84.73.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport Rose, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/366691083

More museums in Rhode Island

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Sydney L Wright Memorial Museum of Indian Artifacts.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens