Park · Rhode Island
Paradise Valley Park
Paradise Valley Park is a park in Rhode Island, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Yorker Hill stands 98 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Surfer's End, a beach 0.8 miles away. Paradise Ave and Other Roads runs past it.
How to reach it
Coordinates41.50015, -71.26924
- On the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
- 1.7 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 10.4 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 13.9 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 18 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Purgatory Chasm: 0.9 mi
- Dunlap-Wheeler Park: 1.1 mi
- Green End Fort: 1.3 mi
- Braga Park: 1.5 mi
- Middletown Valley Park: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- Archibald Gracie Lawence memorial stone: 0.9 mi
- Miantonomi Memorial Park Tower: 2.2 mi
- Oliver Perry Monument: 2.4 mi
- Anchor Park: 3.1 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 3.1 mi
Museums
- Whitehall Museum House: 1.0 mi
- Newport Art Museum: 2.3 mi
- Newport Tower Museum: 2.3 mi
- Newport Historical Society and Museum: 2.3 mi
- Old Colony House: 2.4 mi
Peaks
- Barker Hill: 1.7 mi
- Bliss Hill: 1.7 mi
- Miantonomi Hill: 2.3 mi
- Beacon Hill: 2.5 mi
- Slate Hill: 2.8 mi
Nature reserves
- High Hill Point: 4.3 mi
- Fogland Marsh Preserve: 4.5 mi
- John C. Whitehead Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Donavan Marsh: 4.6 mi
- Racquet Road Wildlife Refuge: 5.0 mi
Beaches: 59
- Surfer's End: 0.8 mi
- Second Beach: 1.1 mi
- Atlantic Beach: 1.1 mi
- Third Beach: 1.4 mi
- Easton's Beach: 1.5 mi
Artworks: 53
- Matthew Perry Monument: 2.3 mi
- Channing Truro Statue: 2.3 mi
- Rochambeau Statue and Monument: 3.2 mi
- Statue of Roger Williams: 10.3 mi
- The Sky Improvement Society's Home for Troubled Clouds: 11.7 mi
Attractions: 47
- Newport Cliff Walk – Forty Steps: 2.2 mi
- International Tennis Hall of Fame: 2.4 mi
- Old Colony House: 2.4 mi
- Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium: 2.6 mi
- Newport Mansions Preservation Society: 2.6 mi
Gardens: 19
- Herb Garden: 3.8 mi
- The Blue Garden: 4.3 mi
- Burchard Triangle: 4.3 mi
- Ecological Oasis: 5.0 mi
- Heber W. Youngken Medicinal Garden: 13.4 mi
Cliffs: 9
- The Bluff: 1.1 mi
- Marys Seat: 1.8 mi
- Rams Head: 5.6 mi
- Lion Head: 7.0 mi
- Ferry Cliff: 10.2 mi
Springs: 4
- Plum Point Spring: 8.0 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 14.1 mi
- Factory Pond: 18.7 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Big Beach: 17.4 mi
- Little Beach: 17.6 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 22.4 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 18.3 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 18.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 21.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 21.1 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Beavertail Light: 7.6 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 7.6 mi
- Clark's Point Light: 20.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- The Falls: 9.0 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 14.4 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 14.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Paradise Valley Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorker Hill | W 277° | 98 m | 14.0 mi |
| Pocasset Hill | NNE 21° | 95 m | 11.3 mi |
| Sherman Hill | W 271° | 88 m | 12.7 mi |
| Slate Hill | N 4° | 87 m | 2.8 mi |
| Cook Hill | NNE 21° | 85 m | 11.9 mi |
| Tefft Hill | W 260° | 78 m | 14.1 mi |
| Townsend Hill | NNE 20° | 77 m | 12.8 mi |
| Townsend Hill | NNE 20° | 77 m | 12.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 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).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 32 | 38 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 71 | 65 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.8 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport State AP, 2 mi away.
- rugosa rose103 obs
- American Herring Gull96 obs
- Sanderling59 obs
- Porcelain Berry56 obs
- West Atlantic Surfclam55 obs
- White-tailed Deer47 obs
- Great Blue Heron45 obs
- lesser celandine45 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1203824771
Day trips start here
- Middletown · 2 mi
- Newport · 2 mi
- Brenton Point State Park · 5 mi
- Jamestown · 5 mi
- Little Compton · 5 mi
- Newport County · 5 mi
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