- Elevation, modelled
- 28 m
- Tallest summit within 9.4 miles
- Central Landfill210 m · 6.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway1.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8599, -71.4329
Wanskuck Park is a park in Rhode Island, at a modelled 28 m. Central Landfill stands 210 m to the west-southwest, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Iola French Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Wanskuck Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Landfill | WSW 236° | 210 m | 6.4 mi |
| Pine Hill | WSW 247° | 174 m | 6.8 mi |
| Steere Hill | W 280° | 172 m | 9.4 mi |
| Whortleberry Hill | NNW 327° | 169 m | 8.8 mi |
| Peck Hill | WSW 239° | 167 m | 7.7 mi |
| Nipsachuck Hill | NW 309° | 167 m | 9.0 mi |
| Beacon Pole Hill | N 355° | 162 m | 9.4 mi |
| Bald Hill | SW 226° | 161 m | 8.8 mi |
- 1.7 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 3.0 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 3.9 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 11.8 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
Overlooks nearby
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 2 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 8 mi
- Lookout Point · 12 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Iola French Park: 0.6 mi
- General Street Park: 0.8 mi
- Hopkins Square: 0.9 mi
- Prete-Metcalf Field: 0.9 mi
- Ascham Street Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Windmill Hill: 0.7 mi
- Cobble Hill: 1.4 mi
- Fruit Hill: 1.5 mi
- Stump Hill: 1.9 mi
- Baileys Butts: 2.1 mi
Artworks
- Veritas Eternaliter Juvenis (truth is eternally young): 1.1 mi
- McGlynn Sculpture Court: 1.1 mi
- The Hummingbird Palace: 2.1 mi
- The Independent Man: 2.2 mi
- Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
- Providence College Veritas Flame: 1.1 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Rev. John Cunningham Square: 1.2 mi
- Armenian Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Lithuanian Monument: 1.8 mi
Museums
- Rhode Island Jewish Museum: 1.9 mi
- The Nature Lab at Rhode Island School of Design: 2.6 mi
- Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology: 2.8 mi
- Governor Stephen Hopkins House: 2.8 mi
- Lippitt House Museum: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Lonsdale Park: 3.4 mi
- Aldrich-Marshall Woods: 4.5 mi
- Seekonk Sanctuary: 4.9 mi
- Powder Mill Ledges Wildlife Refuge: 4.9 mi
- Hirsch Property: 5.3 mi
Attractions: 55
- Rhode Island State House Tours: 2.2 mi
- Waterplace Park: 2.5 mi
- Slater Mill: 2.9 mi
- Hasbro's Our Big Backyard: 5.0 mi
- Hunt House Root Cellar: 5.0 mi
Beaches: 40
- Twin Rivers Beach East: 1.8 mi
- Frank Moody State Beach: 2.0 mi
- Georgiaville Beach: 4.4 mi
- Georgiaville Pond Beach: 4.4 mi
- Mountaindale Beach: 5.5 mi
Gardens: 21
- Garden of Heroes: 2.2 mi
- Brown Street Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Sessions Street Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- J. R. Workman Garden: 2.6 mi
- Radeke Garden: 2.6 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Mack's Traverse: 2.6 mi
- Warm Up Cave: 2.6 mi
- Iron Cross Boulder: 2.6 mi
- Tomato Boulder: 2.6 mi
- Summit Wall: 2.6 mi
Rest areas: 9
- Thirsty Beaver: 5.4 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 5.6 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 5.6 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 11.8 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 12.1 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Cascade Brook Falls: 7.1 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 13.3 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 14.2 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 14.4 mi
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 20.5 mi
Springs: 3
- Roger Williams Spring: 2.3 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 14.7 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:33 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woonsocket, 9 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Providence/North and East · 1 mi
- Providence/Smith Hill · 2 mi
- Central Falls · 3 mi
- Pawtucket · 3 mi
- Providence · 3 mi
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