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Lawton Hill

Lawton Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Lawton Hill rises to 141 m in Rhode Island. Chopmist Hill stands 223 m to the west-northwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Horn Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.1 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Rhode Island, United States of America

Wikidata Q49043735, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
141 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.78760, -71.54117

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Johnston Memorial Park: 3.3 mi
  • Meshanticut State Park: 3.6 mi
  • Hope Park: 3.6 mi
  • Hope Village Green: 3.8 mi
  • Hope Pond Recreational Area: 3.8 mi
Artworks: 60
  • Graffiti Mural: 3.6 mi
  • Pineapple: 6.4 mi
  • Ferdinand II: 6.4 mi
  • Brown R. Church: 6.5 mi
  • Sea Lion sculpture: 6.5 mi
Museums
Attractions: 47
  • Crazy Corners: 6.1 mi
  • A World of Adaptations: 6.3 mi
  • Victorian Rose Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Hasbro's Our Big Backyard: 6.5 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 6.5 mi
Beaches: 45
Gardens: 24
  • Manton Bend Community Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Roger Williams Park Garden: 6.9 mi
  • Janes Community Garden: 7.0 mi
  • Garden of Heroes: 7.1 mi
  • Radeke Garden: 7.4 mi
Picnic sites: 21
  • Site #36: 9.8 mi
  • Little Beach: 10.2 mi
  • Big Beach: 10.6 mi
  • 4: 18.7 mi
  • 3: 18.7 mi
Cliffs: 17
  • Warm Up Cave: 9.4 mi
  • Mack's Traverse: 9.4 mi
  • Iron Cross Boulder: 9.4 mi
  • Tomato Boulder: 9.4 mi
  • Lower Heart: 9.4 mi
Rest areas: 9
  • Thirsty Beaver: 6.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 11.6 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 11.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 15.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 8
Springs: 3
  • Roger Williams Spring: 7.4 mi
  • Elizabeth Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Plum Point Spring: 18.8 mi
Lighthouses: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Lawton Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chopmist HillWNW 299°223 m7.6 mi
Tourtellotte HillNW 322°213 m9.4 mi
Central LandfillN 10°210 m1.5 mi
Howard HillWSW 258°209 m9.2 mi
Absalona HillNNW 333°198 m9.1 mi
Oak HillWNW 293°188 m9.8 mi
Round HillWNW 287°187 m7.6 mi
Big HillWSW 254°182 m7.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2218:58
June solstice05:1219:4320:25
September equinox06:3418:0918:45
December solstice07:1115:3416:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239495968747366544536
Precip in4.03.44.94.33.43.82.93.64.24.24.34.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Providence, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357256549

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