Peak · Rhode Island
Nooseneck Hill
Nooseneck Hill rises to 156 m in Rhode Island. Bald Hill stands 203 m to the west-northwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Sway Memorial Staging Area, a historic site 1.3 miles away. Route 102 (Ten Rod Road) passes 1.4 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Rhode Island, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49057191, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 156 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.61177, -71.63979
- 1.4 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
- 7.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 10.1 mi off the Ministerial Road
- 10.5 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 16 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Giant Troll Young Boulder: 4.4 mi
- Giant Troll Iver Mudslider: 8.3 mi
- Heritage Art Gallery and Glass Studio: 9.3 mi
- Florence Nightingale Statue: 10.1 mi
- Rhody the Ram: 10.6 mi
Museums
- Tomaquag Indian Museum: 4.8 mi
- New England Wireless and Steam Museum: 6.6 mi
- Paine House Museum: 6.7 mi
- Yawgoog Heritage Center: 9.5 mi
- Rhode Island Railroad Museum: 9.7 mi
Parks
- Dawley Memorial Park: 3.8 mi
- Dawley Memorial State Park: 3.8 mi
- Amgen Park: 5.0 mi
- Shovlin Park: 5.8 mi
- Frenchtown Recreation Facility: 6.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Fisherville Brook Wildlife Refuge: 3.9 mi
- Eleanor Tremblay Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Maxwell Mays Wildlife Refuge: 4.7 mi
- Dead Swamp: 4.7 mi
- Queen River Preserve: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
- Camp Sway Memorial Staging Area: 1.3 mi
- Hell's Half Acre: 1.7 mi
- Old CCC Beach Pond Camp Remains: 4.4 mi
- Tarbox Cemetery: 5.1 mi
- Whale Rock and Lighthouse: 5.4 mi
Peaks
- Raccoon Hill: 1.6 mi
- Breakheart Hill: 2.1 mi
- Pine Hill: 3.0 mi
- Hungry Hill: 3.4 mi
- Casey Hill: 3.5 mi
Beaches: 54
- Hope Pond Beach: 9.3 mi
- Compass Rose Beach: 11.7 mi
- Calf Pasture Point Beach: 12.1 mi
- Girl Scout Camp beach: 12.1 mi
- Buttonwoods Beach: 12.4 mi
Attractions: 42
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Plainfield Pike: 12.5 mi
- Crazy Corners: 12.7 mi
- Labyrinth: 12.9 mi
- The Towers: 15.7 mi
- Jamestown Golf Course: 16.0 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 5.2 mi
- Lion Head: 16.8 mi
- Rams Head: 17.7 mi
- Usher Rocks: 18.3 mi
- Tree Point Rocks: 19.5 mi
Gardens: 17
- Florence Nightingale Memorial Garden: 10.1 mi
- Heber W. Youngken Medicinal Garden: 10.3 mi
- Roger Williams Park Garden: 16.9 mi
- Manton Bend Community Garden: 17.6 mi
- Janes Community Garden: 18.1 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Stepstone Falls: 6.2 mi
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 8.9 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 9.6 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 9.7 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 12.6 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 3.9 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 4.0 mi
- Thirsty Beaver: 19.1 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 23.3 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 23.3 mi
Springs: 5
- Elizabeth Spring: 9.8 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 12.7 mi
- Factory Pond: 15.4 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 19.2 mi
- Old Spring: 22.3 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Beavertail Light: 16.7 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 16.8 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 24.1 mi
- Oil Shed: 24.1 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Big Beach: 4.8 mi
- Little Beach: 4.9 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 16.8 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 16.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Nooseneck Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Hill | WNW 301° | 203 m | 4.3 mi |
| Cranberry Hill | NNW 333° | 189 m | 9.3 mi |
| Weaver Hill | NNW 338° | 184 m | 3.5 mi |
| Bowen Hill | NNW 334° | 184 m | 8.0 mi |
| Weeks Hill | NNW 331° | 182 m | 5.5 mi |
| Big Hill | N 350° | 182 m | 10.3 mi |
| Raccoon Hill | WNW 288° | 181 m | 1.6 mi |
| Nipmuc Hill | N 353° | 181 m | 8.4 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, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1217919 — Nooseneck Hill, Kent County, Rhode Island.
OpenStreetMap element node/357255764
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