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Bennett Hill

Bennett Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bennett Hill rises to 197 m in Rhode Island. Jerimoth Hill stands 256 m to the north-northwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Thoman Land and Nature Preserve, a park 1.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 3.8 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in Rhode Island, United States of America.

Wikidata Q35726913, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
197 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.77621, -71.74368

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Thoman Land and Nature Preserve: 1.1 mi
  • Westconnaug Meadows: 3.8 mi
  • Pitch Pine Grove Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
  • Ross Pond Boat Launch: 6.2 mi
  • East Killingly Soccer Field: 6.5 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
Museums: 57
Artworks: 48
  • Graffiti Mural: 14.0 mi
  • Giant Troll Young Boulder: 15.3 mi
  • Veritas Eternaliter Juvenis (truth is eternally young): 16.5 mi
  • McGlynn Sculpture Court: 16.7 mi
  • Monsignor Cavallaro: 16.8 mi
Attractions: 29
Beaches: 25
Gardens: 18
  • Manton Bend Community Garden: 15.6 mi
  • Garden of Heroes: 17.3 mi
  • Roger Williams Park Garden: 17.4 mi
  • Janes Community Garden: 17.4 mi
  • Radeke Garden: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 16
  • Woodward's Rock: 9.3 mi
  • Rattlesnake Ledge: 9.3 mi
  • Warm Up Cave: 18.0 mi
  • Mack's Traverse: 18.0 mi
  • Lower Heart: 18.0 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Ponogansett Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Spencer Rock Waterfall: 5.5 mi
  • Stepstone Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Cascade Brook Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Cargill Falls: 12.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Thirsty Beaver: 12.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 15.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 15.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 19.1 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 19.1 mi
Springs: 4
  • Elizabeth Spring: 17.3 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Plum Point Spring: 23.8 mi
  • Windham Spring: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Little Beach: 13.6 mi
  • Big Beach: 13.8 mi
  • Picnic: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Bennett Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jerimoth HillNNW256 m5.4 mi
Durfee HillN244 m8.0 mi
Whites HillNNW240 m7.2 mi
Pine HillN235 m7.3 mi
Mount HygeiaN224 m5.3 mi
Chopmist HillNE223 m5.9 mi
Chestnut HillNNW223 m7.5 mi
Sprague HillN217 m8.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2318:59
June solstice05:1319:4420:26
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1215:3516:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936475766716962514132
Precip in4.53.95.24.73.84.53.64.54.45.04.55.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Foster 1 E, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357256440

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