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Lippitt Memorial Park

Lippitt Memorial Park from directly overhead

Lippitt Memorial Park is a park in Rhode Island, at a modelled elevation of 30 m. Central Landfill stands 210 m to the west-southwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is The Hummingbird Palace, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 0.4 miles off.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.85536, -71.39154

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Summit Community Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Kerry Kohring Park: 0.3 mi
  • 9th St. Park: 0.4 mi
  • Rochambeau Square: 0.5 mi
  • Blackstone Boulevard Park: 0.6 mi
Peaks
Museums
  • Cape Verdean Museum Exhibit: 1.3 mi
  • Lippitt House Museum: 1.9 mi
  • Rhode Island Jewish Museum: 1.9 mi
  • Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology: 2.1 mi
  • The Nature Lab at Rhode Island School of Design: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Attractions: 57
  • Slater Mill: 1.6 mi
  • Rhode Island State House Tours: 2.1 mi
  • Waterplace Park: 2.3 mi
  • Hunt House Root Cellar: 3.0 mi
  • Hunts Mill Pump House: 3.0 mi
Beaches: 40
Gardens: 22
Picnic sites: 22
  • Site #36: 4.2 mi
  • 4: 10.6 mi
  • 3: 10.7 mi
  • 6: 10.7 mi
  • 5: 10.7 mi
Cliffs: 19
  • Summit Wall: 3.6 mi
  • Tomato Boulder: 3.6 mi
  • Iron Cross Boulder: 3.7 mi
  • Mack's Traverse: 3.7 mi
  • Warm Up Cave: 3.7 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 6.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 6.5 mi
  • Thirsty Beaver: 7.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 9.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 10.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Springs: 3
  • Roger Williams Spring: 2.0 mi
  • Elizabeth Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Plum Point Spring: 22.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Lippitt Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Central LandfillWSW 247°210 m8.1 mi
Pine HillWSW 254°174 m8.7 mi
Peck HillWSW 247°167 m9.4 mi
Rocky HillNW 311°155 m8.0 mi
Horn HillWSW 240°154 m9.7 mi
Wolf HillWNW 288°144 m7.5 mi
Snake HillW 274°144 m9.9 mi
Sayles HillNW 321°143 m9.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1119:4320:25
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1115:3316:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239495968747366544536
Precip in4.03.44.94.33.43.82.93.64.24.24.34.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Providence, 9 mi away.

  • Spotted Lanternfly111 obs
  • Asian bittersweet61 obs
  • Wild Turkey60 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel60 obs
  • American Robin56 obs
  • Mallard54 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail43 obs
  • American pokeweed43 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/193419893

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