- Elevation, modelled
- 12 m
- Tallest summit within 13.2 miles
- Spencer Hill113 m · 13.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:23local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5624, -71.2945
Frank Carson Playground is a park in Rhode Island, at a modelled 12 m. Spencer Hill stands 113 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Herb Garden, a garden 0.6 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 0.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Frank Carson Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Hill | NW 307° | 113 m | 13.1 mi |
| Yorker Hill | WSW 259° | 98 m | 12.8 mi |
| Pocasset Hill | NE 40° | 95 m | 8.2 mi |
| Sherman Hill | WSW 251° | 88 m | 12.1 mi |
| Slate Hill | SE 136° | 87 m | 2.1 mi |
| Cook Hill | NE 39° | 85 m | 8.8 mi |
| Drum Rock Hill | NW 312° | 82 m | 11.6 mi |
| Townsend Hill | NE 36° | 77 m | 9.6 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 3.0 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
- 6.3 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 11.5 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 14 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Newport Car Museum: 0.9 mi
- Prudence Island Historical Society: 3.0 mi
- Whitehall Museum House: 3.5 mi
- Founders Hall: 4.2 mi
- Hunter House: 5.0 mi
Peaks
- Slate Hill: 2.1 mi
- Turkey Hill: 2.8 mi
- Almy Hill: 2.9 mi
- Beacon Hill: 3.6 mi
- Miantonomi Hill: 3.7 mi
Parks
- Albro Woods: 2.4 mi
- Green Animals Topiary Garden: 2.8 mi
- Farnham Farm: 2.9 mi
- Middletown Valley Park: 3.3 mi
- Linden Park: 3.6 mi
Historic sites
- Patriots Park: 3.3 mi
- Miantonomi Memorial Park Tower: 3.6 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Anchor Park: 4.2 mi
- Fort Butts Revolutionary War Memorial: 4.3 mi
Nature reserves
- High Hill Point: 4.3 mi
- Seapowet Marsh Management Area: 4.5 mi
- Fogland Marsh Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Seapowet Marsh Management Area: 4.6 mi
- Seapowet Marsh Management Area: 4.8 mi
Beaches: 56
- Sandy Point Beach: 3.2 mi
- Peckham Beach: 4.4 mi
- Sunset Beach: 4.8 mi
- Island Park Beach: 5.1 mi
- Atlantic Beach: 5.1 mi
Artworks: 56
- Matthew Perry Monument: 5.4 mi
- Channing Truro Statue: 5.4 mi
- Rochambeau Statue and Monument: 6.1 mi
- Statue of Roger Williams: 6.2 mi
- The Sky Improvement Society's Home for Troubled Clouds: 7.5 mi
Attractions: 51
- Newport Polo: 2.4 mi
- Old Colony House: 5.1 mi
- Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium: 5.1 mi
- Jamestown Golf Course: 5.3 mi
- International Tennis Hall of Fame: 5.5 mi
Gardens: 21
- Herb Garden: 0.6 mi
- Burchard Triangle: 6.8 mi
- The Blue Garden: 7.1 mi
- Ecological Oasis: 7.2 mi
- Heber W. Youngken Medicinal Garden: 13.1 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Marys Seat: 5.4 mi
- The Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Ferry Cliff: 6.2 mi
- Usher Rocks: 6.7 mi
- Rams Head: 7.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 14.3 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 14.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 19.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 19.4 mi
- Thirsty Beaver: 25.0 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Big Beach: 14.3 mi
- Little Beach: 14.4 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 23.3 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 23.4 mi
- Site #36: 24.9 mi
Springs: 4
- Plum Point Spring: 6.8 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 10.3 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 19.5 mi
- Factory Pond: 19.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- The Falls: 8.3 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 10.6 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 10.9 mi
- Stepstone Falls: 24.3 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Beavertail Light: 9.5 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 9.5 mi
- Clark's Point Light: 20.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:41 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:08 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:34 | 16:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Newport County · 2 mi
- Middletown · 3 mi
- Portsmouth · 3 mi
- Jamestown · 5 mi
- Newport · 5 mi
- Tiverton · 6 mi
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