Museum · Rhode Island
Temple to Music
Temple to Music is a museum in Rhode Island, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Central Landfill stands 210 m to the west-northwest, 6.6 miles off. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.1 miles off.
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
Coordinates41.78065, -71.41352
- 2.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 2.3 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 7.6 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 8.5 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 3 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 3 mi
- Lookout Point · 16 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Lions Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Roger Williams Statue: 0.4 mi
- The Fighting Gladiator: 0.4 mi
- Marconi Memorial: 0.5 mi
- The Falconer: 0.5 mi
Parks
- Roger Williams Park: 0.1 mi
- Joseph Williams Field: 0.5 mi
- Washington Park Square: 0.7 mi
- Amos Earley Park: 0.9 mi
- Ardoene Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks
- The Pancratiast: 0.2 mi
- Ferdinand II: 0.2 mi
- Sea Lion sculpture: 0.3 mi
- Pineapple: 0.3 mi
- Brown R. Church: 0.3 mi
Museums
- Betsey Williams Cottage: 0.4 mi
- Museum of Natural History and Planetarium: 0.4 mi
- Culinary Archive and Museum;Johnson & Wales University Culinary Arts Museum: 1.1 mi
- Pawtuxet Rangers Armory: 1.7 mi
- Governor William Sprague Mansion: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Boyden Heights Conservation Area: 2.3 mi
- Annawamscutt Brook: 4.0 mi
- Annawamscutt Brook: 4.0 mi
- Annawamscutt Brook: 4.0 mi
- Annawamscutt Brook: 4.0 mi
Peaks
- Rocky Hill: 2.5 mi
- Fort Hill: 2.7 mi
- Sockanosset Hill: 2.8 mi
- The summit: 3.5 mi
- Neutaconkanut Hill: 3.5 mi
Attractions: 59
- Temple to Music: 0.0 mi
- Roger Williams Park Carousel: 0.2 mi
- Japanese Garden: 0.2 mi
- Roger Williams Botanical Center: 0.4 mi
- Victorian Rose Garden: 0.4 mi
Beaches: 53
- Edgewood Beach: 1.2 mi
- Sandy Beach: 5.2 mi
- Longmeadow Beach: 6.0 mi
- Buttonwoods Beach: 6.5 mi
- Twin Rivers Beach East: 6.8 mi
Gardens: 26
- Roger Williams Park Garden: 0.4 mi
- Janes Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Brown University Student Garden: 3.1 mi
- Radeke Garden: 3.2 mi
- Manton Bend Community Garden: 3.3 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Site #36: 8.8 mi
- Little Beach: 12.1 mi
- Big Beach: 12.4 mi
- 4: 15.9 mi
- 3: 15.9 mi
Cliffs: 21
- Tree Point Rocks: 7.5 mi
- Mack's Traverse: 8.2 mi
- Tomato Boulder: 8.2 mi
- Warm Up Cave: 8.2 mi
- Iron Cross Boulder: 8.2 mi
Rest areas: 9
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 9.0 mi
- Thirsty Beaver: 9.1 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 9.2 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 11.1 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 11.1 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Payne's Pond Falls: 9.0 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 9.2 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 10.5 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 13.4 mi
- The Falls: 18.3 mi
Springs: 3
- Roger Williams Spring: 3.5 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 9.4 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 17.2 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Beavertail Light: 22.9 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Temple to Music. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Landfill | WNW 287° | 210 m | 6.6 mi |
| Pine Hill | WNW 291° | 174 m | 7.8 mi |
| Peck Hill | W 281° | 167 m | 7.7 mi |
| Bald Hill | W 265° | 161 m | 7.3 mi |
| Horn Hill | W 273° | 154 m | 7.3 mi |
| Wolf Hill | NW 321° | 144 m | 9.5 mi |
| Snake Hill | NW 304° | 144 m | 10.5 mi |
| Lawton Hill | W 274° | 141 m | 6.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:34 | 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 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Providence, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Providence/South Providence · 1 mi
- Cranston · 2 mi
- East Providence · 3 mi
- Providence · 3 mi
- Providence/College Hill · 3 mi
- Providence/Downtown · 3 mi
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