- Elevation, modelled
- 126 m
- Tallest summit within 9.0 miles
- Bald Hill210 m · 8.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great and Breakneck Hill Roads9.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0071, -71.5570
Blackstone Gorge is a park in Rhode Island, at a modelled 126 m. Bald Hill stands 210 m to the west-northwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is High Rocks Gorge, a park 0.2 miles away. Great and Breakneck Hill Roads passes 9.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Blackstone Gorge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Hill | WNW 289° | 210 m | 8.3 mi |
| Absalona Hill | SSW 205° | 198 m | 7.8 mi |
| Keech Hill | SSW 206° | 194 m | 6.9 mi |
| Woonsocket Hill | S 175° | 180 m | 2.0 mi |
| Misoe Hill | N 352° | 180 m | 8.4 mi |
| Castle Hill | NW 314° | 176 m | 8.4 mi |
| Cooper Hill | SW 220° | 171 m | 6.2 mi |
| Whortleberry Hill | SSE 149° | 169 m | 3.2 mi |
- 9.2 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 11.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 15.9 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 21.1 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Point · 13 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 14 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 14 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- High Rocks Gorge: 0.2 mi
- High Rocks Gorge: 0.4 mi
- High Rocks Gorge: 0.4 mi
- Branch Village Park: 0.6 mi
- Halliwell: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Premisy Hill: 1.1 mi
- Woonsocket Hill: 2.0 mi
- Waterbug Hill: 2.1 mi
- Estey Hill: 2.2 mi
- Black Plain Hill: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Blackstone River: 1.4 mi
- Blackstone River: 1.5 mi
- Blackstone River: 1.5 mi
- Blackstone River: 1.6 mi
- Mansfield Pond: 1.6 mi
Museums
- Museum of Work and Culture: 2.2 mi
- Captain Wilbur Kelly House Transportation Museum: 8.0 mi
- Gloucester Light Infantry Militia Armory: 8.6 mi
- National Park Lowe Mill: 8.8 mi
- Dorr Rebellion Museum: 8.8 mi
Artworks
- Statue of Hachikō: 2.3 mi
- Statue: 9.3 mi
- Veritas Eternaliter Juvenis (truth is eternally young): 12.8 mi
- McGlynn Sculpture Court: 13.0 mi
- The Hummingbird Palace: 13.6 mi
Historic sites
- Woonsocket Civil War Monument: 2.3 mi
- Taft - Main House: 4.2 mi
- Oakland Mill: 5.4 mi
- Bryant Archway: 6.1 mi
- Crash Site Monument: 6.4 mi
Attractions
- Cumberlandite: 5.2 mi
- Fat Man's Misery: 11.6 mi
- Devil's Corncrib: 11.6 mi
- Teetering Rock: 11.7 mi
- Chattering Rock: 11.8 mi
Beaches: 38
- Spring Lake Beach: 5.4 mi
- Flynns Beach: 5.6 mi
- YWCA Beach: 5.8 mi
- Georgiaville Beach: 8.4 mi
- Georgiaville Pond Beach: 8.4 mi
Gardens: 38
- Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 8.5 mi
- Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 8.5 mi
- Rain Gardens: 10.0 mi
- Julia's Garden: 12.5 mi
- Manton Bend Community Garden: 14.1 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Pond Cave: 9.4 mi
- Fatboy Boulder: 9.4 mi
- Lower Heart: 9.8 mi
- Jade Boulder: 9.8 mi
- Warm Up Cave: 9.8 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 7.3 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 7.4 mi
- Thirsty Beaver: 9.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 13.7 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 14.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Cascade Brook Falls: 8.8 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 16.0 mi
- Cargill Falls: 19.3 mi
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 23.9 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 24.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Roger Williams Spring: 14.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Bara-Hack: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| 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, 4 mi away.
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