Peak · Rhode Island
Sherman Hill
Sherman Hill rises to 88 m in Rhode Island. Raccoon Hill stands 181 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Heber W. Youngken Medicinal Garden, a garden 1.3 miles away. Ministerial Road passes 2.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in Rhode Island, United States of America
Wikidata Q49073254, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 88 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.50427, -71.51423
- 2.4 mi off the Ministerial Road
- 4.9 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
- 7.4 mi off the Shannock Road
- 10.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 18 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Florence Nightingale Statue: 1.3 mi
- Rhody the Ram: 1.5 mi
- Giant Troll Iver Mudslider: 4.7 mi
- Grafitti Tunnel: 4.9 mi
- Giant Troll Young Boulder: 9.8 mi
Peaks
- Rose Hill: 1.4 mi
- Wolf Rocks: 1.4 mi
- Kingston Hill: 1.7 mi
- Yorker Hill: 1.9 mi
- Mount Pleasant: 1.9 mi
Parks
- Peck and Hutchinson Collaborative Nature Space: 1.5 mi
- Potter Wood: 2.3 mi
- West Kingston Park: 3.0 mi
- Abbey Perry Park: 3.3 mi
- Fagan Park: 3.5 mi
Museums
- Rhode Island Railroad Museum: 2.8 mi
- International Museum of World War II: 4.6 mi
- South County Museum: 5.3 mi
- Sydney L Wright Memorial Museum of Indian Artifacts: 7.3 mi
- Jamestown Museum: 7.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Marion Eppley Wildlife Sanctuary: 3.9 mi
- Brownell Plot: 4.7 mi
- Crawley Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Cuttyhunk Brook Preserve: 6.1 mi
- Fisherville Brook Wildlife Refuge: 6.6 mi
Historic sites
- Carter Jackson Monument: 4.4 mi
- Sari's Sanctuary: 4.5 mi
- South Kingstown Veterans Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Great Swamp Fight Site: 4.9 mi
- Old Jamestown Bridge west pylon: 5.4 mi
Beaches: 50
- Girl Scout Camp beach: 3.7 mi
- Camp Fuller Waterfront: 6.7 mi
- Mackerel Cove Beach: 6.9 mi
- Sunset Beach: 7.4 mi
- Compass Rose Beach: 7.6 mi
Attractions: 43
- Labyrinth: 3.5 mi
- The Towers: 5.9 mi
- Newton Avenue Waterfront: 7.2 mi
- Bass Rock Road Waterfront: 7.4 mi
- Jamestown Golf Course: 7.7 mi
Gardens: 17
- Heber W. Youngken Medicinal Garden: 1.3 mi
- Florence Nightingale Memorial Garden: 1.3 mi
- The Blue Garden: 9.7 mi
- Herb Garden: 12.1 mi
- Burchard Triangle: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Lion Head: 7.2 mi
- Rams Head: 8.4 mi
- Marys Seat: 11.3 mi
- The Bluff: 12.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 14.8 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Beavertail Light: 7.0 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 7.1 mi
- Oil Shed: 22.6 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 22.6 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 22.6 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- The Falls: 3.8 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 10.6 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 10.8 mi
- Stepstone Falls: 14.7 mi
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 18.8 mi
Springs: 4
- Plum Point Spring: 5.3 mi
- Factory Pond: 9.0 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 10.4 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 23.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 8.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 8.8 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 23.0 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 23.1 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Big Beach: 9.3 mi
- Little Beach: 9.6 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 12.2 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 12.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Sherman Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raccoon Hill | NW 315° | 181 m | 11.3 mi |
| Pine Hill | NW 307° | 158 m | 7.5 mi |
| Nooseneck Hill | NW 319° | 156 m | 9.9 mi |
| Tefft Hill | WNW 294° | 148 m | 8.7 mi |
| Breakheart Hill | NW 308° | 148 m | 10.7 mi |
| Casey Hill | NW 317° | 138 m | 6.4 mi |
| Shrub Hill | NNW 338° | 125 m | 6.6 mi |
| Hungry Hill | NNW 334° | 125 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:42 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:09 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 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 | 29 | 30 | 37 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.9 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kingston 1 NW, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357255785
Day trips start here
- North Kingstown · 4 mi
- South Kingstown · 4 mi
- Wakefield · 4 mi
- Narragansett · 5 mi
- South County · 5 mi
- Dutch Island · 6 mi
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