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Pettaquamscutt Park

Pettaquamscutt Park from directly overhead

Pettaquamscutt Park is a park in Rhode Island, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. Pine Hill stands 158 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Canochet Memorial, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Ministerial Road passes 5.1 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
4 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.43310, -71.45691

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Meetinghouse Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Tower Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Big White Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Sugarloaf Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Jumping Hill: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 50
Attractions: 35
  • The Towers: 0.2 mi
  • Newton Avenue Waterfront: 1.6 mi
  • Bass Rock Road Waterfront: 1.9 mi
  • Labyrinth: 3.0 mi
  • Jamestown Golf Course: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 31
Cliffs: 10
Lighthouses: 9
Gardens: 8
Waterfalls: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Little Nini Pavillion: 11.6 mi
  • Picnic Pavilion: 11.7 mi
  • Big Beach: 14.8 mi
  • Little Beach: 15.1 mi
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 13.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 14.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Pettaquamscutt Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine HillNW 316°158 m13.0 mi
Tefft HillNW 308°148 m13.8 mi
Casey HillNW 323°138 m12.1 mi
Shrub HillNNW 334°125 m12.3 mi
Pine HillWNW 301°110 m10.0 mi
Coon HillW 278°100 m15.0 mi
Yorker HillNNW 327°98 m7.6 mi
Mount PleasantNW 316°97 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2218:58
June solstice05:1319:4220:24
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:0915:3516:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283037465665706962524234
Precip in4.23.85.74.53.64.03.34.14.34.54.45.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kingston 1 W, 5 mi away.

  • rugosa rose42 obs
  • Ring-billed Gull29 obs
  • Atlantic Blue Crab28 obs
  • Asian Shore Crab24 obs
  • Double-crested Cormorant24 obs
  • Atlantic Sand Crab22 obs
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage21 obs
  • Osprey21 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/531261887

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