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Shrub Hill

Shrub Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Shrub Hill rises to 125 m in Rhode Island. Bald Hill stands 203 m to the west-northwest, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Fisherville Brook Wildlife Refuge, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Route 102 (Ten Rod Road) passes 0.9 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Rhode Island, United States of America

Wikidata Q49073563, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
125 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.59288, -71.56117

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Hell's Half Acre: 2.5 mi
  • Tarbox Cemetery: 3.3 mi
  • Tillinghast Mill Ruins: 3.8 mi
  • Camp Sway Memorial Staging Area: 4.8 mi
  • Station Fire Memorial: 6.8 mi
Parks
  • Frenchtown Recreation Facility: 3.0 mi
  • Shovlin Park: 3.6 mi
  • Frenchtown Park: 3.7 mi
  • Amgen Park: 4.6 mi
  • Amgen Park: 4.6 mi
Museums
Artworks: 57
  • Giant Troll Iver Mudslider: 4.1 mi
  • Heritage Art Gallery and Glass Studio: 6.0 mi
  • Giant Troll Young Boulder: 6.9 mi
  • Florence Nightingale Statue: 7.3 mi
  • Rhody the Ram: 7.7 mi
Beaches: 52
Attractions: 44
  • Labyrinth: 10.0 mi
  • Jamestown Golf Course: 11.8 mi
  • The Towers: 12.5 mi
  • Newton Avenue Waterfront: 13.8 mi
  • Bass Rock Road Waterfront: 14.0 mi
Gardens: 18
Cliffs: 18
Rest areas: 7
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 6.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 6.1 mi
  • Thirsty Beaver: 19.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 20.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 7
Picnic sites: 5
  • Big Beach: 3.0 mi
  • Little Beach: 3.3 mi
  • Picnic Pavilion: 16.3 mi
  • Little Nini Pavillion: 16.4 mi
  • Site #36: 22.6 mi
Springs: 4
  • Elizabeth Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Plum Point Spring: 8.5 mi
  • Factory Pond: 14.1 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 18.2 mi
Lighthouses: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.0 miles of Shrub Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald HillWNW 294°203 m8.5 mi
Weaver HillNW 311°184 m7.1 mi
Weeks HillNW 312°182 m9.1 mi
Raccoon HillWNW 288°181 m5.9 mi
Nipmuc HillNNW 332°181 m10.8 mi
Escoheag HillW 275°168 m11.0 mi
Penny HillWNW 284°159 m10.0 mi
Pine HillWSW 246°158 m3.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:58
June solstice05:1319:4320:25
September equinox06:3418:0918:45
December solstice07:1015:3516:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357255811

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