- Elevation, modelled
- 41 m
- Tallest summit within 15.6 miles
- Copicut Hill109 m · 9.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway4.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:23local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6128, -71.1716
Pocassett Highlands is a nature reserve in Rhode Island, at a modelled 41 m. Copicut Hill stands 109 m to the northeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Nannaquaket Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 4.4 miles off.
- Operated by
- State of Rhode Island (RIDEM)
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Pocassett Highlands. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copicut Hill | NE 37° | 109 m | 9.5 mi |
| Pocasset Hill | NNW 339° | 95 m | 2.9 mi |
| Slate Hill | SW 224° | 87 m | 7.0 mi |
| Cook Hill | NNW 346° | 85 m | 3.5 mi |
| Drum Rock Hill | WNW 286° | 82 m | 15.6 mi |
| Townsend Hill | N 351° | 77 m | 4.3 mi |
| Townsend Hill | N 352° | 77 m | 4.3 mi |
| Turkey Hill | WSW 256° | 69 m | 4.8 mi |
- 4.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 5.4 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 7.5 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
- 15.9 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 14 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 19 mi
- Lookout Point · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Nannaquaket Hill: 0.3 mi
- Jiley Hill: 1.0 mi
- Pocasset Hill: 2.9 mi
- Wilcox Hill: 3.3 mi
- Cook Hill: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Pocassett Highlands: 0.5 mi
- Sandywoods / Bossom: 0.9 mi
- Pocassett Highlands: 0.9 mi
- Pocassett Highlands: 1.0 mi
- Pocassett Highlands: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Latham Cornell Monument: 1.1 mi
- Founder's Brook Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Fort Butts Revolutionary War Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Patriots Park: 4.6 mi
- Rhode Island Red Monument: 4.6 mi
Beaches
- Grinnell's Beach: 2.2 mi
- Teddy Beach: 2.6 mi
- Grimmells Beach: 3.0 mi
- Island Park Beach: 3.4 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 5.5 mi
Parks
- Weetamoo Woods: 3.2 mi
- Fall River Family Picnic Grove: 4.4 mi
- Mt. Hope Park: 4.5 mi
- Pheasant Drive Public Access Point: 4.7 mi
- Maplewood Park: 4.8 mi
Museums
- Pokanoket Tribal lands: 5.7 mi
- Herreshoff Marine Museum: 6.2 mi
- Newport Car Museum: 6.4 mi
- Bristol County Courthouse: 6.6 mi
- Bristol Historical and Preservation Society Museum: 6.6 mi
Artworks: 59
Attractions: 58
- Newport Polo: 5.6 mi
- Blithewold Manor, Gardens & Arboretum: 5.6 mi
- Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Museum: 6.3 mi
- Battleship Cove: 6.4 mi
- USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.: 6.4 mi
Gardens: 25
- Ecological Oasis: 7.1 mi
- Woodcart Garden: 7.3 mi
- Burchard Triangle: 7.4 mi
- Herb Garden: 7.4 mi
- Helfand Farm Community Gardens: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 21
- Ferry Cliff: 5.1 mi
- Usher Rocks: 7.0 mi
- Tree Point Rocks: 9.8 mi
- The Bluff: 10.2 mi
- Marys Seat: 11.0 mi
Springs: 4
- Plum Point Spring: 14.0 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 14.9 mi
- Crystal Spring: 18.1 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 19.4 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Clark's Point Light: 14.0 mi
- Beavertail Light: 16.3 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 16.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- East Greenwich Falls: 15.1 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 15.4 mi
- The Falls: 15.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Big Beach: 19.8 mi
- Little Beach: 19.8 mi
- Site #36: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 11.0 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 11.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:41 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:33 | 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 | 31 | 33 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tiverton, 2 mi away.
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