- Elevation, modelled
- 49 m
- Tallest summit within 9.1 miles
- Absalona Hill198 m · 8.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great and Breakneck Hill Roads8.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0137, -71.5306
Meadows Recreation Area is a park in Rhode Island, at a modelled 49 m. Absalona Hill stands 198 m to the south-southwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Blackstone River, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Great and Breakneck Hill Roads passes 8.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Meadows Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Absalona Hill | SSW 212° | 198 m | 8.8 mi |
| Keech Hill | SSW 213° | 194 m | 7.9 mi |
| Woonsocket Hill | SSW 205° | 180 m | 2.8 mi |
| Misoe Hill | NNW 342° | 180 m | 8.3 mi |
| Cooper Hill | SW 226° | 171 m | 7.4 mi |
| Whortleberry Hill | S 175° | 169 m | 3.2 mi |
| Nipsachuck Hill | SSW 201° | 167 m | 5.3 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 328° | 162 m | 4.2 mi |
- 8.8 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 10.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 15.5 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 22.5 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Point · 11 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 13 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 14 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Blackstone River: 0.1 mi
- Blackstone River: 0.2 mi
- Blackstone River: 0.3 mi
- Blackstone River: 0.5 mi
- Blackstone River: 0.5 mi
Parks
- Mammoth Mill: 0.1 mi
- Mammoth Mill: 0.2 mi
- Roosevelt Park: 0.2 mi
- Cold Spring Park: 0.4 mi
- Waterford Playground: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- Woonsocket Civil War Monument: 1.1 mi
- Taft - Main House: 4.2 mi
- Bryant Archway: 6.5 mi
- Oakland Mill: 6.8 mi
- Crash Site Monument: 7.2 mi
Artworks
- Statue of Hachikō: 1.1 mi
- Statue: 8.7 mi
- Veritas Eternaliter Juvenis (truth is eternally young): 12.6 mi
- McGlynn Sculpture Court: 12.8 mi
- The Hummingbird Palace: 13.1 mi
Museums
- Museum of Work and Culture: 1.2 mi
- Captain Wilbur Kelly House Transportation Museum: 7.3 mi
- Franklin Historical Museum: 8.2 mi
- National Park Lowe Mill: 8.3 mi
- Hearthside House Museum: 9.0 mi
Peaks
- Premisy Hill: 1.9 mi
- Waterbug Hill: 2.2 mi
- Estey Hill: 2.6 mi
- Cobble Hill: 2.7 mi
- Woonsocket Hill: 2.8 mi
Attractions
- Cumberlandite: 3.9 mi
- Teetering Rock: 10.9 mi
- Chattering Rock: 11.0 mi
- Slater Mill: 12.1 mi
- Fat Man's Misery: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 41
- Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 9.0 mi
- Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 9.0 mi
- Rain Gardens: 9.4 mi
- Julia's Garden: 11.2 mi
- Attleboro Rose Garden: 13.1 mi
Beaches: 37
- Spring Lake Beach: 6.8 mi
- Flynns Beach: 7.1 mi
- YWCA Beach: 7.3 mi
- Chilson Beach: 7.5 mi
- Georgiaville Beach: 8.6 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Pond Cave: 8.9 mi
- Fatboy Boulder: 9.0 mi
- Lower Heart: 9.3 mi
- Jade Boulder: 9.4 mi
- Warm Up Cave: 9.4 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 6.7 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 6.7 mi
- Thirsty Beaver: 9.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 12.4 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 12.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Cascade Brook Falls: 9.5 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 17.0 mi
- Cargill Falls: 20.7 mi
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 24.9 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 25.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Roger Williams Spring: 14.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 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, 3 mi away.
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- Woonsocket · 1 mi
- North Smithfield · 3 mi
- Cumberland · 6 mi
- Smithfield · 6 mi
- Burrillville · 8 mi
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