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Bear Hill

Bear Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bear Hill rises to 85 m in Rhode Island. Woonsocket Hill stands 180 m to the west-northwest, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Girl Scout Well Field, a park 0.9 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Rhode Island, United States of America

Wikidata Q35726517, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
85 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.94593, -71.38922

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Girl Scout Well Field: 0.9 mi
  • Veterans Park: 1.5 mi
  • Adamsdale Well Field: 1.6 mi
  • Adamsdale Well Field: 1.7 mi
  • David R. Allard Memorial Park: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Nine Men's Misery Monument: 1.0 mi
  • Cumberland Veteran's Memorial: 1.1 mi
  • Monk's Quarry: 1.3 mi
  • Honor Roll: 2.4 mi
  • The First Attleborough Towne House: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Museums
  • Captain Wilbur Kelly House Transportation Museum: 2.4 mi
  • Hearthside House Museum: 3.4 mi
  • Falls Fire Barn Museum: 4.2 mi
  • Attleboro Area Industrial Museum: 5.5 mi
  • Attleboro Arts Museum: 5.6 mi
Artworks
  • Lloyd G. Balfour Riverwalk Scupture: 5.3 mi
  • "Inspire Thru Art" Mural: 5.3 mi
  • Cuddy Court Creatures: 5.4 mi
  • "Arts for Everyone" Mural: 5.6 mi
  • "HA HA HA" Sculpture: 5.6 mi
Attractions: 57
  • Slater Mill: 4.7 mi
  • Cumberlandite: 5.3 mi
  • G's Place: 7.6 mi
  • Trailers: 7.7 mi
  • Path Continues: 7.8 mi
Beaches: 46
Gardens: 35
  • Rain Gardens: 3.0 mi
  • Attleboro Rose Garden: 4.8 mi
  • Nature's Play Area: 4.8 mi
  • Katie's Garden: 4.8 mi
  • Julia's Garden: 5.4 mi
Picnic sites: 22
  • Site #36: 3.7 mi
  • 4: 5.3 mi
  • 2: 5.3 mi
  • 3: 5.3 mi
  • 5: 5.3 mi
Cliffs: 19
Rest areas: 8
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 2.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 2.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 6.4 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 7.1 mi
  • Thirsty Beaver: 8.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Springs: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Bear Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woonsocket HillWNW 285°180 m8.7 mi
Whortleberry HillWNW 282°169 m7.1 mi
Nipsachuck HillW 268°167 m9.2 mi
Beacon Pole HillNW 317°162 m4.6 mi
Rocky HillW 260°155 m6.3 mi
Catamint HillNW 323°152 m4.8 mi
Bald HillNNW 336°145 m7.7 mi
Diamond HillNNW 341°144 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1119:4320:25
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1115:3316:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283138495968747265534334
Precip in4.43.74.94.73.64.33.64.04.25.14.25.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woonsocket, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1218963 — Bear Hill, Providence County, Rhode Island.

OpenStreetMap element node/357257008

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