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Nooseneck Hill

Nooseneck Hill, seen from above at true elevation

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

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

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
Parks
  • Dawley Memorial Park: 3.8 mi
  • Dawley Memorial State Park: 3.8 mi
  • Amgen Park: 5.0 mi
  • Amgen Park: 5.0 mi
  • The Point: 5.0 mi
Nature reserves
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
Beaches: 54
Attractions: 43
Cliffs: 18
Gardens: 18
  • 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: 9
Rest areas: 8
  • 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
Picnic sites: 5
  • Big Beach: 4.8 mi
  • Little Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Picnic Pavilion: 16.8 mi
  • Little Nini Pavillion: 16.9 mi
  • Site #36: 22.8 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

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Nooseneck Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald HillWNW 301°203 m4.3 mi
Cranberry HillNNW 333°189 m9.3 mi
Pine HillWNW 292°186 m10.0 mi
Weaver HillNNW 338°184 m3.5 mi
Bowen HillNNW 334°184 m8.0 mi
Weeks HillNNW 331°182 m5.5 mi
Big HillN 350°182 m10.3 mi
Raccoon HillWNW 288°181 m1.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1319:4320:25
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1115:3516:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485968747264524233
Precip in4.53.55.04.73.64.13.24.33.95.34.45.5

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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