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Janice L. Sullivan Conservation Area

Janice L. Sullivan Conservation Area from directly overhead

Janice L. Sullivan Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Rhode Island, at a modelled elevation of 116 m. Chopmist Hill stands 223 m to the north, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Audubon Nature Reserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.1 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Coventry Land Trust
Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.70344, -71.65331

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Frank Sherman Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
  • The Point: 3.0 mi
  • Herbert F. Paine Memorial Park: 4.4 mi
  • Westconnaug Meadows: 4.4 mi
  • Hope Pond Recreational Area: 5.0 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Whale Rock and Lighthouse: 2.7 mi
  • Grover C. Walker Memorial: 6.3 mi
  • Tarbox Cemetery: 7.0 mi
  • Hell's Half Acre: 7.2 mi
  • Camp Sway Memorial Staging Area: 7.3 mi
Museums
Artworks: 56
  • Giant Troll Young Boulder: 10.1 mi
  • Heritage Art Gallery and Glass Studio: 10.6 mi
  • Graffiti Mural: 11.1 mi
  • Giant Troll Iver Mudslider: 12.6 mi
  • Sri Chinmoy: 13.3 mi
Beaches: 49
Attractions: 41
Gardens: 20
  • Manton Bend Community Garden: 13.4 mi
  • Roger Williams Park Garden: 13.9 mi
  • Janes Community Garden: 14.5 mi
  • Garden of Heroes: 15.1 mi
  • Radeke Garden: 15.3 mi
Cliffs: 18
  • Rattlesnake Ledge: 6.0 mi
  • Woodward's Rock: 14.6 mi
  • Warm Up Cave: 17.5 mi
  • Mack's Traverse: 17.5 mi
  • Iron Cross Boulder: 17.5 mi
Waterfalls: 9
Rest areas: 7
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 10.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 10.1 mi
  • Thirsty Beaver: 13.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 19.5 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 19.6 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Little Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Big Beach: 7.0 mi
  • Site #36: 17.9 mi
  • Picnic Pavilion: 23.0 mi
  • Little Nini Pavillion: 23.2 mi
Springs: 4
  • Elizabeth Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 15.3 mi
  • Plum Point Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Factory Pond: 21.8 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Janice L. Sullivan Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chopmist HillN 355°223 m9.6 mi
Central LandfillNE 40°210 m9.5 mi
Howard HillNW 320°209 m5.1 mi
Bald HillSW 215°203 m5.1 mi
Bennett HillNW 317°197 m6.9 mi
Cucumber HillWNW 302°195 m7.1 mi
Cranberry HillWNW 300°189 m4.0 mi
Gibson HillW 280°189 m7.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1319:4320:25
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1115:3516:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485968747264524233
Precip in4.53.55.04.73.64.13.24.33.95.34.45.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Coventry 2, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1030839859

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