Peak · Rhode Island
Harkney Hill
Harkney Hill rises to 150 m in Rhode Island. Central Landfill stands 210 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Rhode Island, United States of America
Wikidata Q49034986, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 150 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.67788, -71.64923
- 2.9 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 5.9 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
- 10.2 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 14.4 mi off the Ministerial Road
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 15 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 16 mi
- Lookout Point · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Rock Hill: 1.1 mi
- Weaver Hill: 1.5 mi
- Weeks Hill: 2.2 mi
- Hungry Hill: 2.4 mi
- Nipmuc Hill: 3.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Beaudoin Conservation Area: 1.3 mi
- Audubon Nature Reserve: 1.4 mi
- Janice L. Sullivan Conservation Area: 1.8 mi
- Maxwell Mays Wildlife Refuge: 2.1 mi
- George B. Parker Woodland Wildlife Refuge: 3.8 mi
Parks
- Frank Sherman Memorial Park: 2.1 mi
- The Point: 2.3 mi
- Herbert F. Paine Memorial Park: 4.2 mi
- Amgen Park: 4.5 mi
- Amgen Park: 4.5 mi
Historic sites
- Whale Rock and Lighthouse: 2.3 mi
- Hell's Half Acre: 5.5 mi
- Camp Sway Memorial Staging Area: 5.6 mi
- Tarbox Cemetery: 5.8 mi
- Old CCC Beach Pond Camp Remains: 6.6 mi
Museums
- Paine House Museum: 4.5 mi
- New England Wireless and Steam Museum: 8.0 mi
- Tomaquag Indian Museum: 8.7 mi
- Warwick Center for the Arts: 10.0 mi
- Warwick Museum of Art: 10.1 mi
Artworks: 58
- Giant Troll Young Boulder: 8.4 mi
- Heritage Art Gallery and Glass Studio: 9.8 mi
- Giant Troll Iver Mudslider: 11.2 mi
- Graffiti Mural: 12.0 mi
- Sri Chinmoy: 13.9 mi
Beaches: 53
- Hope Pond Beach: 5.8 mi
- Buttonwoods Beach: 11.8 mi
- Moosup Pond Beach: 11.8 mi
- Sandy Beach: 12.6 mi
- Calf Pasture Point Beach: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 41
- Crazy Corners: 8.1 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Plainfield Pike: 11.1 mi
- Victorian Rose Garden: 14.1 mi
- Temple to Music: 14.1 mi
- A World of Adaptations: 14.1 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 5.0 mi
- Woodward's Rock: 16.4 mi
- Usher Rocks: 18.5 mi
- Tree Point Rocks: 18.7 mi
- Warm Up Cave: 18.8 mi
Gardens: 17
- Florence Nightingale Memorial Garden: 14.4 mi
- Manton Bend Community Garden: 14.4 mi
- Heber W. Youngken Medicinal Garden: 14.5 mi
- Roger Williams Park Garden: 14.5 mi
- Janes Community Garden: 15.3 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 6.3 mi
- Stepstone Falls: 7.3 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 8.0 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 9.7 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 9.9 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 8.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 8.4 mi
- Thirsty Beaver: 14.9 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 20.9 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 21.0 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Little Beach: 5.6 mi
- Big Beach: 5.8 mi
- Site #36: 19.2 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 21.3 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 21.4 mi
Springs: 5
- Elizabeth Spring: 10.2 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 15.7 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 16.2 mi
- Factory Pond: 20.0 mi
- Old Spring: 25.0 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Beavertail Light: 20.4 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Bara-Hack: 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Harkney Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Landfill | NNE 33° | 210 m | 10.8 mi |
| Howard Hill | NNW 329° | 209 m | 6.7 mi |
| Ekonk Hill | W 267° | 204 m | 10.3 mi |
| Bald Hill | SW 233° | 203 m | 4.0 mi |
| Bennett Hill | NW 324° | 197 m | 8.4 mi |
| Cucumber Hill | NW 311° | 195 m | 8.3 mi |
| Bare Hill | WSW 256° | 193 m | 11.1 mi |
| Cranberry Hill | NW 316° | 189 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 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 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 | 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, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1218265 — Harkney Hill, Kent County, Rhode Island.
OpenStreetMap element node/357256086
Day trips start here
- Coventry · 3 mi
- West Greenwich · 3 mi
- Kent County · 4 mi
- Scituate · 7 mi
- West Warwick · 7 mi
- Exeter · 8 mi
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