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Farnham Farm

Farnham Farm from directly overhead

Farnham Farm is a park in Rhode Island, at a modelled elevation of 31 m. Andrews Hill stands 116 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Prudence Island Historical Society, a museum 1.0 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.9 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.59809, -71.32262

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Parks
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Patriots Park: 3.3 mi
  • Fort Butts Revolutionary War Memorial: 3.9 mi
  • Founder's Brook Memorial: 4.5 mi
  • U.S. Coast Guard: 5.3 mi
  • Miantonomi Memorial Park Tower: 6.1 mi
Artworks
Beaches: 59
Attractions: 56
Gardens: 25
Cliffs: 17
Waterfalls: 7
Rest areas: 7
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 12.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 12.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 18.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 18.1 mi
  • Thirsty Beaver: 22.1 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Big Beach: 12.2 mi
  • Little Beach: 12.3 mi
  • Site #36: 22.1 mi
  • Little Nini Pavillion: 23.7 mi
  • Picnic Pavilion: 23.8 mi
Springs: 4
  • Plum Point Spring: 6.8 mi
  • Elizabeth Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Factory Pond: 20.3 mi
Lighthouses: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Farnham Farm. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Andrews HillWNW 292°116 m11.1 mi
Spencer HillWNW 301°113 m10.5 mi
Pocasset HillENE 61°95 m7.7 mi
Sherman HillWSW 237°88 m11.8 mi
Slate HillSE 144°87 m5.0 mi
Cook HillENE 58°85 m8.2 mi
Drum Rock HillNW 307°82 m9.0 mi
Townsend HillNE 54°77 m8.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1219:4220:24
September equinox06:3318:0818:44
December solstice07:0915:3416:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313238475766727165554537
Precip in3.22.84.63.83.03.42.93.43.44.13.83.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport State AP, 5 mi away.

  • Spring Peeper12 obs
  • Sickleleaf Silk-grass11 obs
  • White-tailed Deer8 obs
  • Yellow Horned Poppy8 obs
  • toothed white-topped aster8 obs
  • Eastern Red-backed Salamander7 obs
  • Osprey7 obs
  • American burnweed7 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/846782465

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