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Veterans Park

Veterans Park from directly overhead

Veterans Park is a park in Rhode Island, at a recorded elevation of 15 m. Pine Hill stands 110 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Jobs Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away. Ministerial Road passes 15 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
15 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.18076, -71.57749

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Ball O'Brien Park: 0.2 mi
  • Compass Rose: 13.4 mi
  • South Kingstown Town Beach: 13.5 mi
  • Rose Nulman Park: 13.5 mi
  • Green Hill Park: 13.7 mi
Nature reserves
  • Boiling Spring: 1.4 mi
  • Rodman's Hollow Nature Preserve: 1.6 mi
  • Galilee Bird Sanctuary: 14.1 mi
  • South Shore Management Area: 14.1 mi
  • Kimball Refuge: 14.5 mi
Historic sites: 47
Museums: 32
Artworks: 15
Attractions: 13
  • Hellcat Propeller: 14.0 mi
  • This Old House Westerly House: 16.4 mi
  • Bass Rock Road Waterfront: 16.7 mi
  • Watch Hill Carousel: 17.1 mi
  • Newton Avenue Waterfront: 17.1 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Cliffs: 4
Gardens: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Little Nini Pavillion: 13.7 mi
  • Picnic Pavilion: 13.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Factory Pond: 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • The Falls: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Veterans Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine HillN 354°110 m22.7 mi
Coon HillNNW 336°100 m21.4 mi
Mount PleasantN 3°97 m22.5 mi
Wilbur HillN 351°88 m21.8 mi
Sherman HillN 8°88 m22.6 mi
Shannock HillN 351°82 m19.7 mi
Kenyon HillNNW 344°81 m22.1 mi
Tefft HillN 6°78 m19.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1419:4220:23
September equinox06:3418:0918:45
December solstice07:0915:3716:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323340495867747266554638
Precip in3.32.74.23.93.33.52.93.53.84.33.53.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westerly State AP, 17 mi away.

  • rugosa rose48 obs
  • Atlantic Horseshoe Crab33 obs
  • chicory28 obs
  • European Green Crab27 obs
  • sensitive fern26 obs
  • American Herring Gull26 obs
  • Great Black-backed Gull24 obs
  • Sand Wainscot23 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/419483220

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