- Elevation, modelled
- 137 m
- Tallest summit within 9.3 miles
- Jerimoth Hill256 m · 4.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 1695.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8477, -71.8610
Rainsford B. Sherman Memorial Forest is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 137 m. Jerimoth Hill stands 256 m to the east, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is 1892 Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 5.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Rainsford B. Sherman Memorial Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerimoth Hill | E 89° | 256 m | 4.2 mi |
| Durfee Hill | ENE 63° | 244 m | 6.8 mi |
| Whites Hill | ENE 65° | 240 m | 4.9 mi |
| Pine Hill | ENE 66° | 235 m | 5.7 mi |
| Kimball Hill | WSW 255° | 231 m | 8.8 mi |
| Prospect Hill | WNW 302° | 229 m | 5.8 mi |
| Hamlet Hill | WNW 294° | 226 m | 7.0 mi |
| Alworth Hill | WSW 244° | 225 m | 8.8 mi |
- 5.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 10.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 11.0 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 20.7 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
Overlooks nearby
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 23 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- 1892 Conservation Area: 0.3 mi
- Cat Hollow Town Park: 1.1 mi
- Schneider Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Mason Hill Conservation Area: 1.9 mi
- Yosemite Valley Preserve: 2.7 mi
Peaks
- Breakneck Hill: 1.0 mi
- Mashentuck Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Cook Hill: 1.7 mi
- Bear Hill: 2.2 mi
- Slater Hill: 2.5 mi
Parks
- Owen Bell Park: 1.1 mi
- East Killingly Soccer Field: 1.7 mi
- Danielson Lions Park: 2.3 mi
- Davis Park: 2.9 mi
- South Street Park: 3.7 mi
Historic sites
- Pineville Mill: 2.3 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 6.2 mi
- World War II Veterans Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Israel Putnam Memorial: 6.2 mi
Artworks
- Motion: 19.3 mi
- Weaving Shuttle: 19.9 mi
- U’s and C’s: 20.0 mi
- Copper Tower: 20.0 mi
- The Fallen: 20.3 mi
Museums: 56
- Killingly Historical and Genealogical Society: 3.0 mi
- Aspinock Historical Society: 5.5 mi
- Marcy Blacksmith Museum: 6.4 mi
- Thompson Historical Society: 7.8 mi
- Gloucester Light Infantry Militia Armory: 10.9 mi
Attractions: 35
- Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 8.0 mi
- Frog Rock: 9.9 mi
- Crazy Corners: 11.0 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Plainfield Pike: 11.5 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Old Canterbury Road: 11.9 mi
Gardens: 23
- Thread City Family Garden: 19.5 mi
- Mary's Garden: 20.2 mi
- Schwenk Family Garden: 20.4 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 20.5 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 19
- Cargill Falls: 5.4 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 10.4 mi
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 11.3 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 14.7 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 15.2 mi
Beaches: 19
- Moosup Pond Beach: 8.1 mi
- Wescott Beach: 8.9 mi
- YWCA Beach: 13.8 mi
- Flynns Beach: 13.8 mi
- Spring Lake Beach: 14.2 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Woodward's Rock: 8.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 15.7 mi
- Coney Rock: 17.8 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 18.6 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 19.1 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Thirsty Beaver: 16.9 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 22.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 22.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 22.3 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Picnic: 16.4 mi
- Little Beach: 21.4 mi
- Big Beach: 21.6 mi
- Site #36: 22.2 mi
Springs: 3
- Windham Spring: 19.5 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 23.2 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 25.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Bara-Hack: 8.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:35 | 16:20 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 36 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Foster 1 E, 7 mi away.
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