Peak · Rhode Island
Bare Rock
Bare Rock rises to 79 m in Rhode Island. Chopmist Hill stands 223 m to the west-southwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Cricket Field, a park 0.7 miles away. Great and Breakneck Hill Roads passes 3.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q35725866, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 79 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.86704, -71.50673
- 3.9 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 5.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 7.1 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 14.9 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
Overlooks nearby
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 6 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 10 mi
- Lookout Point · 14 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cricket Field: 0.7 mi
- Esmond Park: 1.1 mi
- Mendes Field: 1.2 mi
- Whipple Field: 1.3 mi
- Peter Randall State Park: 1.5 mi
Museums
- Johnston Historical Society: 0.7 mi
- Hearthside House Museum: 4.8 mi
- Rhode Island Jewish Museum: 5.1 mi
- Rhode Island Museum of Science and Art (RIMOSA): 5.6 mi
- The Nature Lab at Rhode Island School of Design: 5.8 mi
Peaks
- Tracy Hill: 0.9 mi
- Cat Rocks: 1.0 mi
- Whipple Hill: 1.5 mi
- Snake Den: 1.6 mi
- Wolf Hill: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Powder Mill Ledges Wildlife Refuge: 1.1 mi
- Wolf Hill Forest Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Ken Weber Conservation Area: 3.2 mi
- George Washington Picnic Grove: 3.4 mi
- Aldrich-Marshall Woods: 4.5 mi
Historic sites
- Veteran's Memorial at Smithfield: 2.5 mi
- Columbus: 2.8 mi
- Rev. John Cunningham Square: 3.8 mi
- Providence College Veritas Flame: 3.9 mi
- Bryant Archway: 4.0 mi
Artworks: 59
- Veritas Eternaliter Juvenis (truth is eternally young): 3.9 mi
- McGlynn Sculpture Court: 4.2 mi
- Monsignor Cavallaro: 5.2 mi
- Welcome Gateway: 5.3 mi
- Giuseppe Garibaldi: 5.3 mi
Attractions: 51
- Rhode Island State House Tours: 5.3 mi
- Waterplace Park: 5.5 mi
- Slater Mill: 6.4 mi
- A World of Adaptations: 7.1 mi
- Hasbro's Our Big Backyard: 7.1 mi
Beaches: 39
- Georgiaville Pond Beach: 1.6 mi
- Georgiaville Beach: 1.6 mi
- Mountaindale Beach: 1.7 mi
- Twin Rivers Beach East: 2.3 mi
- Slacks Pond Beach: 2.3 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Site #36: 4.5 mi
- 4: 13.4 mi
- 2: 13.4 mi
- 3: 13.4 mi
- 5: 13.4 mi
Gardens: 21
- Manton Bend Community Garden: 4.5 mi
- Garden of Heroes: 5.3 mi
- Rain Gardens: 5.4 mi
- Brown Street Community Garden: 5.7 mi
- Radeke Garden: 5.8 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Warm Up Cave: 4.3 mi
- Mack's Traverse: 4.3 mi
- Lower Heart: 4.3 mi
- Iron Cross Boulder: 4.3 mi
- Tomato Boulder: 4.3 mi
Rest areas: 9
- Thirsty Beaver: 1.6 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 5.9 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 6.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 14.5 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 15.3 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Cascade Brook Falls: 3.3 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 10.0 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 14.7 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 15.0 mi
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 17.7 mi
Springs: 3
- Roger Williams Spring: 5.6 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 15.4 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Bare Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chopmist Hill | WSW 258° | 223 m | 8.6 mi |
| Tourtellotte Hill | WNW 284° | 213 m | 7.8 mi |
| Central Landfill | SSW 200° | 210 m | 4.3 mi |
| Absalona Hill | WNW 294° | 198 m | 6.5 mi |
| Keech Hill | WNW 302° | 194 m | 6.6 mi |
| Woonsocket Hill | NNW 342° | 180 m | 8.0 mi |
| Pine Hill | SW 218° | 174 m | 4.0 mi |
| Steere Hill | WNW 282° | 172 m | 5.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 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 | 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, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1218668 — Bare Rock, Providence County, Rhode Island.
OpenStreetMap element node/357256628
Day trips start here
- North Providence · 3 mi
- Johnston · 4 mi
- Providence County · 4 mi
- Smithfield · 4 mi
- Lincoln · 5 mi
- Providence · 5 mi
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