Peak · Rhode Island
Durfee Hill
Durfee Hill rises to 244 m in Rhode Island. Jerimoth Hill stands 256 m to the south-southwest, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in Rhode Island, United States of America
Wikidata Q49026303, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 244 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.89177, -71.74368
- 11.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 11.7 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 15.2 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 15.0 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
Overlooks nearby
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 18 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 21 mi
- Lookout Point · 23 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Pine Hill: 1.1 mi
- Sprague Hill: 1.1 mi
- Whites Hill: 1.9 mi
- Pray Hill: 2.5 mi
- Mount Hygeia: 2.9 mi
Parks
- Pascoag Reservoir Fishing Access: 2.8 mi
- Glocester Memorial Park: 3.9 mi
- Union Pond Fishermans Access: 4.6 mi
- Clear River Open Space: 4.8 mi
- Granite Mill Park: 4.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Edward R. Laby Memorial Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Tamler Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Yosemite Valley Preserve: 4.8 mi
- Providence Pike Open Space: 4.8 mi
- Munyan Road Open Space: 4.9 mi
Historic sites
- Six Toes trail marker: 3.5 mi
- Pineville Mill: 6.0 mi
- Oakland Mill: 7.1 mi
- Harris Mill Ruins: 7.8 mi
- Grover C. Walker Memorial: 8.0 mi
Artworks: 50
- Statue of Hachikō: 14.1 mi
- Graffiti Mural: 15.7 mi
- Veritas Eternaliter Juvenis (truth is eternally young): 16.1 mi
- McGlynn Sculpture Court: 16.4 mi
- Monsignor Cavallaro: 17.1 mi
Museums: 46
- Gloucester Light Infantry Militia Armory: 4.2 mi
- Dorr Rebellion Museum: 4.2 mi
- Thompson Historical Society: 7.8 mi
- Aspinock Historical Society: 8.5 mi
- Killingly Historical and Genealogical Society: 9.2 mi
Attractions: 41
- Crazy Corners: 8.0 mi
- Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 13.8 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Plainfield Pike: 15.8 mi
- Frog Rock: 15.9 mi
- Fat Man's Misery: 16.4 mi
Beaches: 25
- Wescott Beach: 2.5 mi
- Flynns Beach: 7.5 mi
- YWCA Beach: 7.5 mi
- Spring Lake Beach: 7.9 mi
- Steers Beach: 8.4 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Site #36: 15.8 mi
- Picnic: 19.5 mi
- Little Beach: 20.0 mi
- Big Beach: 20.3 mi
- 1: 23.2 mi
Gardens: 20
- Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 15.5 mi
- Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 15.5 mi
- Manton Bend Community Garden: 16.1 mi
- Rain Gardens: 16.9 mi
- Garden of Heroes: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Woodward's Rock: 1.9 mi
- Pond Cave: 15.9 mi
- Lower Heart: 15.9 mi
- Warm Up Cave: 15.9 mi
- Fatboy Boulder: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Ponogansett Falls: 7.8 mi
- Cargill Falls: 8.8 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 9.1 mi
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 13.4 mi
- Stepstone Falls: 19.3 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Thirsty Beaver: 10.8 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 15.7 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 15.7 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 23.4 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 23.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Roger Williams Spring: 17.7 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Bara-Hack: 13.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Durfee Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerimoth Hill | SSW 212° | 256 m | 3.5 mi |
| Whites Hill | WSW 238° | 240 m | 1.9 mi |
| Pine Hill | SW 227° | 235 m | 1.1 mi |
| Mount Daniels | NNW 342° | 231 m | 9.9 mi |
| Benson Mountain | NNW 339° | 226 m | 7.4 mi |
| Mount Hygeia | SSW 198° | 224 m | 2.9 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | WSW 247° | 223 m | 4.3 mi |
| Chopmist Hill | SE 133° | 223 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:35 | 16:20 |
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 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Foster 1 E, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1218893 — Durfee Hill, Providence County, Rhode Island.
OpenStreetMap element node/357256903
Day trips start here
- Foster · 3 mi
- Glocester · 3 mi
- Burrillville · 6 mi
- Providence County · 9 mi
- Putnam · 9 mi
- Scituate · 10 mi
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