- Elevation, modelled
- 9 m
- Tallest summit within 13.1 miles
- Spencer Hill113 m · 11.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 114 and High Street0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6715, -71.2664
Tanyard Reservoir is a nature reserve in Rhode Island, at a modelled 9 m. Spencer Hill stands 113 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is The Bristol Town Common, a park 0.3 miles away. Route 114 and High Street passes 0.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Tanyard Reservoir. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Hill | W 272° | 113 m | 11.9 mi |
| Copicut Hill | ENE 72° | 109 m | 11.2 mi |
| Pocasset Hill | ESE 109° | 95 m | 4.1 mi |
| Slate Hill | S 180° | 87 m | 9.1 mi |
| Cook Hill | E 100° | 85 m | 4.1 mi |
| Drum Rock Hill | W 271° | 82 m | 10.1 mi |
| Natick Hill | W 281° | 79 m | 12.9 mi |
| Townsend Hill | E 88° | 77 m | 4.2 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 0.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 9.7 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 10.3 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 8 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 13 mi
- Lookout Point · 23 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- The Bristol Town Common: 0.3 mi
- Rockwell Park: 0.6 mi
- Union Street Public Access: 0.6 mi
- Fireman's Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- Constitution Street Public Access: 0.7 mi
Museums
- Bristol Train of Artillery Museum: 0.4 mi
- Bristol County Courthouse: 0.4 mi
- Bristol Historical and Preservation Society Museum: 0.5 mi
- Bristol Art Museum: 0.5 mi
- Linden Place Museum: 0.5 mi
Peaks
- Fox Hill: 0.4 mi
- Juniper Hill: 0.7 mi
- Fort Hill: 1.1 mi
- Mount Hope: 1.4 mi
- King Phillips Chair: 1.4 mi
Artworks: 60
Attractions
- Burnside Memorial Building: 0.5 mi
- Blithewold Manor, Gardens & Arboretum: 1.2 mi
- Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Museum: 5.8 mi
- Battleship Cove: 5.8 mi
- USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.: 5.8 mi
Historic sites
- U.S. Coast Guard: 0.6 mi
- Founder's Brook Memorial: 3.1 mi
- King Philip's Remains: 3.7 mi
- In Memory of Hugh Cole: 3.8 mi
- Fort Butts Revolutionary War Memorial: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Francesca Street: 0.8 mi
- Silver Creek: 0.9 mi
- Moriarty: 0.9 mi
- Naomi Street: 1.4 mi
- Gooding Avenue: 1.4 mi
Beaches
- Bristol Town Beach: 1.8 mi
- Juniper Trail Beach: 2.3 mi
- Warren Town Beach: 3.7 mi
- Island Park Beach: 3.8 mi
- Grimmells Beach: 3.9 mi
Gardens: 27
- Herb Garden: 8.2 mi
- Roger Williams Park Garden: 10.6 mi
- Janes Community Garden: 12.0 mi
- Woodcart Garden: 12.0 mi
- Burchard Triangle: 12.1 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- Little Beach: 15.0 mi
- Big Beach: 15.0 mi
- Site #36: 18.4 mi
- 4: 22.7 mi
- 6: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 19
- Usher Rocks: 1.5 mi
- Ferry Cliff: 1.7 mi
- Tree Point Rocks: 3.7 mi
- The Bluff: 13.0 mi
- Marys Seat: 13.0 mi
Rest areas: 9
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 6.6 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 6.8 mi
- Thirsty Beaver: 19.8 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 20.7 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 20.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- East Greenwich Falls: 10.1 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 10.3 mi
- The Falls: 14.0 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 21.2 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 22.6 mi
Springs: 4
- Elizabeth Spring: 10.0 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 12.5 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 13.3 mi
- Crystal Spring: 22.4 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Beavertail Light: 16.8 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 16.8 mi
- Clark's Point Light: 19.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:42 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:08 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 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 | 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, 4 mi away.
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