- Elevation, modelled
- 13 m
- Tallest summit within 11.5 miles
- Central Landfill210 m · 10.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7580, -71.3350
Lion's Head is a nature reserve in Rhode Island, at a modelled 13 m. Central Landfill stands 210 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. Revolutionary Heritage Byway runs past it.
- Operated by
- Barrington Land Conservation Trust
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Lion's Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Landfill | WNW 289° | 210 m | 10.9 mi |
| Bald Hill | W 275° | 161 m | 11.4 mi |
| Lawton Hill | W 281° | 141 m | 10.8 mi |
| Lippitt Hill | W 267° | 129 m | 10.5 mi |
| Round Rocks | WNW 290° | 116 m | 10.4 mi |
| Spencer Hill | WSW 236° | 113 m | 10.0 mi |
| Applehouse Hill | W 281° | 112 m | 9.1 mi |
| Suckatunkanuc Hill | WNW 294° | 111 m | 9.6 mi |
- On the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 2.8 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 3.3 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 11.0 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 3 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 6 mi
- Lookout Point · 17 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Lion's Head: 0.1 mi
- Lion's Head: 0.2 mi
- Lion's Head: 0.2 mi
- Tall Cedars: 0.2 mi
- Tall Cedars: 0.3 mi
Peaks
- Primrose Hill: 0.2 mi
- Prince Hill: 1.4 mi
- Burr Hill: 3.6 mi
- Windmill Hill: 3.7 mi
- Margarets Rock: 3.8 mi
Parks
- Ormand Park: 0.5 mi
- Grassy Plains Park: 0.7 mi
- Osamequin Woods: 1.1 mi
- Latham Park: 1.3 mi
- Ron Silva Baseball Complex: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
- Barrington Honor Roll: 1.8 mi
- Massasoit Sacred Circle Monument: 3.2 mi
- King Philip's Remains: 3.6 mi
- Warren Vietnam Memorial: 3.6 mi
- The Falconer: 4.1 mi
Museums
Artworks
- Giant Troll Mrs Skipper: 3.5 mi
- The Eagle: 4.1 mi
- Sri Chinmoy: 4.1 mi
- The Pancratiast: 4.3 mi
- Juan Pablo Duarte: 4.5 mi
Attractions
- Roger Williams Botanical Center: 4.1 mi
- Temple to Music: 4.3 mi
- Roger Williams Park Carousel: 4.5 mi
- Japanese Garden: 4.5 mi
- Soaring Eagle Zip Ride: 4.6 mi
Beaches: 57
- Edgewood Beach: 3.2 mi
- Warren Town Beach: 3.5 mi
- Longmeadow Beach: 4.1 mi
- Sandy Beach: 5.2 mi
- Bristol Town Beach: 5.3 mi
Gardens: 27
- Roger Williams Park Garden: 4.1 mi
- Janes Community Garden: 5.1 mi
- Brown University Student Garden: 5.6 mi
- The Frank Kellerman Memorial Garden: 5.8 mi
- Radeke Garden: 6.0 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Tree Point Rocks: 3.4 mi
- Usher Rocks: 7.1 mi
- Ferry Cliff: 8.6 mi
- Summit Wall: 10.9 mi
- Tomato Boulder: 10.9 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Site #36: 11.5 mi
- Little Beach: 13.9 mi
- Big Beach: 14.1 mi
- 4: 16.6 mi
- 6: 16.6 mi
Rest areas: 9
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 5.0 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 5.1 mi
- Thirsty Beaver: 13.2 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 13.8 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 13.8 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Payne's Pond Falls: 9.7 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 9.7 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 14.6 mi
- The Falls: 17.6 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 17.6 mi
Springs: 3
- Roger Williams Spring: 6.3 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 9.9 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 16.3 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Beavertail Light: 21.6 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:42 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:08 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:34 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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, 6 mi away.
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- Bristol County · 5 mi
- Providence/Fox Point · 5 mi
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