Boston Hill
Boston Hill rises to 98 m in Rhode Island. Central Landfill stands 210 m to the north, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Nathanael Greene Homestead National Historic Landmark, a park 0.8 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 3.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
Wikidata Q35728824, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 98 m
How to reach it
- 3.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 8.6 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
- 11.0 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 13.8 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 9 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 11 mi
- Lookout Point · 24 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Nathanael Greene Homestead National Historic Landmark: 0.8 mi
- Arctic Gazebo: 1.2 mi
- Herbert F. Paine Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
- Harris Playground: 1.4 mi
- Hope Village Green: 2.1 mi
- Paine House Museum: 1.2 mi
- Warwick Center for the Arts: 4.7 mi
- Warwick Museum of Art: 4.8 mi
- Varnum Memorial Armory: 5.8 mi
- New England Wireless and Steam Museum: 5.9 mi
- Station Fire Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Tarbox Cemetery: 4.5 mi
- Tillinghast Mill Ruins: 5.7 mi
- Varnum House Museum: 5.8 mi
- Armory of the Kentish Guards: 5.9 mi
- Heritage Art Gallery and Glass Studio: 6.1 mi
- Graffiti Mural: 7.1 mi
- Sri Chinmoy: 8.5 mi
- Ferdinand II: 8.7 mi
- Pineapple: 8.7 mi
- Saw Mill Hill: 1.2 mi
- Natick Hill: 1.9 mi
- Bald Hill: 3.1 mi
- Lippitt Hill: 3.2 mi
- Spencer Hill: 3.3 mi
- Hope Pond Beach: 2.3 mi
- Buttonwoods Beach: 6.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 7.3 mi
- Calf Pasture Point Beach: 9.1 mi
- Longmeadow Beach: 9.5 mi
- Merrill S. Whipple Conservation Area: 1.1 mi
- Sandy Acres Recreation Area: 1.4 mi
- John L. Curran State Park: 3.0 mi
- Janice L. Sullivan Conservation Area: 5.4 mi
- Audubon Nature Reserve: 5.5 mi
- Crazy Corners: 8.4 mi
- Temple to Music: 8.7 mi
- Victorian Rose Garden: 8.8 mi
- Japanese Garden: 8.8 mi
- Roger Williams Park Carousel: 8.8 mi
- Roger Williams Park Garden: 9.2 mi
- Manton Bend Community Garden: 9.6 mi
- Janes Community Garden: 10.1 mi
- Garden of Heroes: 11.0 mi
- Radeke Garden: 11.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 10.5 mi
- Tree Point Rocks: 13.3 mi
- Usher Rocks: 13.6 mi
- Warm Up Cave: 14.6 mi
- Mack's Traverse: 14.6 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 5.5 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 5.8 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 8.8 mi
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 11.3 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 12.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 11.8 mi
- Thirsty Beaver: 11.9 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 11.9 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 16.5 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 16.6 mi
- Little Beach: 4.5 mi
- Big Beach: 4.8 mi
- 16-34: 23.7 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 23.9 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 24.0 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 6.2 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 11.2 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 13.8 mi
- Factory Pond: 21.8 mi
- Beavertail Light: 19.3 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 19.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Boston Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Landfill | N 5° | 210 m | 7.2 mi |
| Howard Hill | WNW 294° | 209 m | 9.5 mi |
| Cranberry Hill | WNW 282° | 189 m | 9.0 mi |
| Round Hill | NW 319° | 187 m | 10.6 mi |
| Weaver Hill | WSW 243° | 184 m | 6.8 mi |
| Bowen Hill | W 276° | 184 m | 8.2 mi |
| Big Hill | WNW 300° | 182 m | 7.5 mi |
| Weeks Hill | WSW 258° | 182 m | 7.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:09 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:35 | 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 | 27 | 29 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Coventry 2, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357256208
Day trips start here
- Kent County · 2 mi
- West Warwick · 2 mi
- Coventry · 3 mi
- East Greenwich · 5 mi
- Scituate · 6 mi
- Cranston · 7 mi
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