- Elevation, modelled
- 46 m
- Tallest summit within 9.3 miles
- Absalona Hill198 m · 8.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great and Breakneck Hill Roads7.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0021, -71.5204
Blackstone River is a nature reserve in Rhode Island, at a modelled 46 m. Absalona Hill stands 198 m to the southwest, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Costa Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Great and Breakneck Hill Roads passes 7.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Blackstone River. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Absalona Hill | SW 218° | 198 m | 8.5 mi |
| Keech Hill | SW 220° | 194 m | 7.6 mi |
| Woonsocket Hill | SW 225° | 180 m | 2.4 mi |
| Misoe Hill | NNW 340° | 180 m | 9.2 mi |
| Cooper Hill | SW 234° | 171 m | 7.3 mi |
| Whortleberry Hill | S 185° | 169 m | 2.4 mi |
| Nipsachuck Hill | SSW 210° | 167 m | 4.8 mi |
| Beacon Pole Hill | E 98° | 162 m | 3.6 mi |
- 7.8 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 9.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 14.6 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 22.4 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Point · 11 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 12 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 13 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Costa Park: 0.2 mi
- River Island Art Park: 0.3 mi
- Main Street Urban Park: 0.4 mi
- River Island Park: 0.4 mi
- Cold Spring Park: 0.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Blackstone River: 0.2 mi
- Blackstone River: 0.3 mi
- Blackstone River: 0.5 mi
- Blackstone River: 0.5 mi
- Blackstone River: 0.5 mi
Museums
- Museum of Work and Culture: 0.3 mi
- Captain Wilbur Kelly House Transportation Museum: 6.3 mi
- Hearthside House Museum: 8.1 mi
- Franklin Historical Museum: 8.3 mi
- National Park Lowe Mill: 9.2 mi
Artworks
- Statue of Hachikō: 0.4 mi
- Statue: 9.5 mi
- Veritas Eternaliter Juvenis (truth is eternally young): 11.7 mi
- McGlynn Sculpture Court: 11.9 mi
- The Hummingbird Palace: 12.2 mi
Historic sites
- Woonsocket Civil War Monument: 0.5 mi
- Taft - Main House: 5.2 mi
- Bryant Archway: 5.7 mi
- Oakland Mill: 6.9 mi
- Monk's Quarry: 7.1 mi
Peaks
- Premisy Hill: 1.8 mi
- Cobble Hill: 2.3 mi
- Woonsocket Hill: 2.4 mi
- Whortleberry Hill: 2.4 mi
- Sayles Hill: 3.2 mi
Attractions: 58
- Cumberlandite: 3.3 mi
- Slater Mill: 11.2 mi
- Teetering Rock: 11.6 mi
- Chattering Rock: 11.7 mi
- Rhode Island State House Tours: 13.0 mi
Gardens: 40
- Rain Gardens: 8.4 mi
- Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 9.9 mi
- Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 9.9 mi
- Julia's Garden: 10.6 mi
- Attleboro Rose Garden: 12.3 mi
Beaches: 38
- Spring Lake Beach: 7.2 mi
- Flynns Beach: 7.4 mi
- YWCA Beach: 7.6 mi
- Chilson Beach: 7.7 mi
- Georgiaville Beach: 7.7 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Pond Cave: 8.0 mi
- Fatboy Boulder: 8.0 mi
- Lower Heart: 8.4 mi
- Jade Boulder: 8.4 mi
- Warm Up Cave: 8.5 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 5.7 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 5.8 mi
- Thirsty Beaver: 8.7 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 11.8 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 12.4 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Cascade Brook Falls: 8.8 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 16.5 mi
- Cargill Falls: 20.9 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 24.1 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 24.3 mi
Springs: 2
- Roger Williams Spring: 13.1 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:33 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Woonsocket · 0 mi
- Blackstone · 2 mi
- North Smithfield · 3 mi
- Cumberland · 5 mi
- Smithfield · 6 mi
- Lincoln · 7 mi
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