- Elevation, modelled
- 132 m
- Tallest summit within 9.3 miles
- Bald Hill210 m · 7.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great and Breakneck Hill Roads12.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0539, -71.5728
Town Forest is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 132 m. Bald Hill stands 210 m to the west, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Iyons Preserve, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Great and Breakneck Hill Roads passes 12 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Hill | W 266° | 210 m | 7.1 mi |
| Pratt Hill | NNW 346° | 181 m | 9.2 mi |
| Misoe Hill | N 356° | 180 m | 5.1 mi |
| Woonsocket Hill | S 169° | 180 m | 5.4 mi |
| Castle Hill | WNW 296° | 176 m | 5.8 mi |
| Peppercorn Hill | N 4° | 174 m | 9.3 mi |
| Magomiscock Hill | NNE 11° | 171 m | 7.1 mi |
| Cooper Hill | SSW 202° | 171 m | 8.5 mi |
- 12.3 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 13.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 19.0 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 21.3 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Point · 14 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 15 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 18 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Iyons Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Town Forest: 0.9 mi
- Quisset Wildlife Management Area: 1.1 mi
- Albee Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Cormier Woods: 1.6 mi
Peaks
- Chestnut Hill: 0.8 mi
- Estey Hill: 1.2 mi
- Waterbug Hill: 1.3 mi
- Inman Hill: 1.9 mi
- Daniels Hill: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
- Taft - Main House: 0.8 mi
- Crash Site Monument: 4.0 mi
- Woonsocket Civil War Monument: 4.5 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 6.1 mi
Parks
- Skull Rock Lock Trailhead: 2.2 mi
- High Rocks Gorge: 3.0 mi
- High Rocks Gorge: 3.1 mi
- Tupperware Park: 3.1 mi
- Central (Stanley) Woolen Mill District Park: 3.1 mi
Artworks
- Statue of Hachikō: 4.6 mi
- Statue: 6.5 mi
- Hoyt Statue: 12.4 mi
- George V. Brown Memorial: 12.5 mi
- Tom Brady: 16.0 mi
Museums: 60
Attractions
- Cumberlandite: 6.9 mi
- Devil's Corncrib: 8.9 mi
- Fat Man's Misery: 8.9 mi
- Teetering Rock: 8.9 mi
- Chattering Rock: 9.1 mi
Gardens: 48
- Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 5.5 mi
- Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 5.5 mi
- Rain Gardens: 12.9 mi
- Julia's Garden: 13.8 mi
- Katie's Garden: 16.3 mi
Beaches: 36
- Spring Lake Beach: 6.4 mi
- Flynns Beach: 6.7 mi
- YWCA Beach: 6.8 mi
- Memorial Beach: 7.1 mi
- Chilson Beach: 8.2 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Condo Rock: 9.0 mi
- The Wall: 9.0 mi
- Woodward's Rock: 12.4 mi
- Pond Cave: 12.5 mi
- Fatboy Boulder: 12.5 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 10.2 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 10.3 mi
- Thirsty Beaver: 12.4 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 15.0 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 15.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Brook Falls: 12.1 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 18.8 mi
- Cargill Falls: 19.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Roger Williams Spring: 17.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:09 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 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 | 28 | 31 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woonsocket, 6 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Blackstone · 3 mi
- Woonsocket · 5 mi
- North Smithfield · 6 mi
- Milford · 7 mi
- Burrillville · 8 mi
- Upton · 8 mi
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