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Oak Hill Park

Oak Hill Park from directly overhead

Oak Hill Park is a park in Rhode Island, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. Central Landfill stands 210 m to the west-southwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Lippitt Memorial Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 0.4 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.86395, -71.38518

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Historic sites
Museums
  • Cape Verdean Museum Exhibit: 0.9 mi
  • Lippitt House Museum: 2.5 mi
  • Rhode Island Jewish Museum: 2.6 mi
  • Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology: 2.8 mi
  • The Nature Lab at Rhode Island School of Design: 2.8 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Attractions: 59
  • Slater Mill: 0.9 mi
  • Rhode Island State House Tours: 2.7 mi
  • Waterplace Park: 3.0 mi
  • Hunt House Root Cellar: 3.2 mi
  • Hunts Mill Pump House: 3.2 mi
Beaches: 39
Gardens: 23
Picnic sites: 22
  • Site #36: 4.0 mi
  • 4: 10.0 mi
  • 3: 10.0 mi
  • 6: 10.0 mi
  • 5: 10.0 mi
Cliffs: 19
  • Summit Wall: 3.4 mi
  • Tomato Boulder: 3.4 mi
  • Iron Cross Boulder: 3.4 mi
  • Mack's Traverse: 3.4 mi
  • Jade Boulder: 3.4 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 6.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 6.1 mi
  • Thirsty Beaver: 7.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 10.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 10.3 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Springs: 3
  • Roger Williams Spring: 2.7 mi
  • Elizabeth Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Plum Point Spring: 23.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Central LandfillWSW 244°210 m8.6 mi
Pine HillWSW 251°174 m9.2 mi
Beacon Pole HillNNW 340°162 m9.6 mi
Rocky HillNW 306°155 m7.9 mi
Wolf HillWNW 283°144 m7.6 mi
Diamond HillN 351°144 m9.5 mi
Sayles HillNW 317°143 m8.9 mi
Wionkhiege HillWNW 287°143 m9.2 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 °F283138495968747265534334
Precip in4.43.74.94.73.64.33.64.04.25.14.25.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woonsocket, 10 mi away.

  • Spotted Lanternfly96 obs
  • Wild Turkey54 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel45 obs
  • American Robin36 obs
  • Mourning Dove32 obs
  • American pokeweed31 obs
  • House Sparrow30 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail30 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/622467749

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