- Elevation, modelled
- 106 m
- Tallest summit within 8.3 miles
- Coatney Hill283 m · 6.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 1694.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9826, -71.8998
Riverside Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 106 m. Coatney Hill stands 283 m to the west-southwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Thompson War Memorial, a park 0.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 4.3 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Thompson
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Riverside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coatney Hill | WSW 253° | 283 m | 6.5 mi |
| Joe Margy Hill | WSW 259° | 281 m | 6.9 mi |
| Wood Hill | NE 44° | 277 m | 6.3 mi |
| Aplin Hill | WSW 256° | 276 m | 7.2 mi |
| Blood Hill | NNW 335° | 273 m | 7.9 mi |
| Bungee Hill | W 259° | 269 m | 8.0 mi |
| Bradford Hill | W 261° | 267 m | 7.4 mi |
| Thunder Hill | WSW 253° | 265 m | 6.8 mi |
- 4.3 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 19.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 20.4 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 20.8 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Thompson War Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Duhamel Park: 0.2 mi
- Thompson Little League Complex: 0.4 mi
- Heritage Way Park: 0.6 mi
- Grosvenordale Common: 1.0 mi
Peaks
- Buck Hill: 1.1 mi
- Depot Hill: 1.3 mi
- Sunset Hill: 2.0 mi
- Bull Hill: 2.2 mi
- Chandler Hill: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Ravenelle Road Open Space: 1.4 mi
- West Thompson Dam Recreation Area: 1.9 mi
- Waldron–French River Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Ardlock Acres: 3.2 mi
- Ardlock Acres: 3.2 mi
Historic sites
- Dudley Fire Department Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Beresik Square: 4.2 mi
- Harriet K. Crawford Memorial Tree: 4.3 mi
- Memorial Square: 4.5 mi
- Klick Square: 4.9 mi
Attractions
- Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 9.1 mi
- Frog Rock: 11.1 mi
- Bigelow Brook Farm: 12.7 mi
- Cellar Hole: 13.7 mi
- Path Continues: 13.7 mi
Artworks: 38
- Motion: 10.2 mi
- Goddard Rocket: 15.7 mi
- Orthodox Altar: 17.7 mi
- Orson the Polar Bear: 17.9 mi
- The Hand of Christ: 18.3 mi
Museums: 33
- Thompson Historical Society: 2.4 mi
- Aspinock Historical Society: 4.3 mi
- Marcy Blacksmith Museum: 9.5 mi
- Killingly Historical and Genealogical Society: 12.2 mi
- Gloucester Light Infantry Militia Armory: 12.9 mi
Beaches: 22
- Woodstock Town Beach: 7.2 mi
- YWCA Beach: 12.0 mi
- Flynns Beach: 12.3 mi
- Spring Lake Beach: 12.4 mi
- Wescott Beach: 12.4 mi
Cliffs: 16
- Woodward's Rock: 10.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 19.1 mi
- Coney Rock: 20.1 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 20.9 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 22.3 mi
Gardens: 15
- Small House Garden: 13.4 mi
- Herb Garden: 13.4 mi
- Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 15.2 mi
- Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 15.3 mi
- Jakubowitz-Chaifetz Garden: 19.1 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Cargill Falls: 4.7 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 17.6 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 18.4 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 18.5 mi
- Codfish Falls: 20.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Thirsty Beaver: 20.1 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 21.3 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 21.3 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 23.5 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Bara-Hack: 9.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Windham Spring: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:35 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Thompson Lake, 3 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Dudley · 4 mi
- Putnam · 5 mi
- Webster · 5 mi
- Woodstock · 6 mi
- Southbridge · 9 mi
- South County · 10 mi
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