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Slate Hill

Slate Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Slate Hill rises to 56 m in Rhode Island. Central Landfill stands 210 m to the northwest, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Hill Tot Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Rhode Island, United States of America

Wikidata Q49074459, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
56 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.74816, -71.46589

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Oak Hill Tot Park: 0.8 mi
  • The Gazebo: 1.0 mi
  • Dean Parkway: 1.1 mi
  • Meshanticut State Park: 1.5 mi
  • Itri Park: 2.4 mi
Peaks
Museums
Historic sites
  • Lions Memorial: 3.5 mi
  • Roger Williams Statue: 3.6 mi
  • The Fighting Gladiator: 3.8 mi
  • The Union Soldier: 3.9 mi
  • Haitian Independence Memorial: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks: 59
  • Graffiti Mural: 2.9 mi
  • Sri Chinmoy: 3.3 mi
  • Ferdinand II: 3.5 mi
  • Pineapple: 3.5 mi
  • Sea Lion sculpture: 3.6 mi
Attractions: 58
  • Temple to Music: 3.5 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 3.6 mi
  • Victorian Rose Garden: 3.6 mi
  • Roger Williams Park Carousel: 3.6 mi
  • A World of Adaptations: 3.7 mi
Beaches: 54
Gardens: 25
  • Roger Williams Park Garden: 4.0 mi
  • Janes Community Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Manton Bend Community Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Radeke Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Garden of Heroes: 6.2 mi
Picnic sites: 21
  • Little Beach: 8.7 mi
  • Big Beach: 9.0 mi
  • Site #36: 11.0 mi
  • 4: 19.0 mi
  • 3: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 18
Rest areas: 9
  • Thirsty Beaver: 9.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 11.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 11.9 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 13.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 7
Springs: 3
Lighthouses: 2

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Central LandfillNW 319°210 m5.5 mi
Nipmuc HillW 264°181 m10.0 mi
Pine HillNW 318°174 m6.8 mi
Tunk HillW 274°174 m8.1 mi
Field HillW 279°174 m9.6 mi
Peck HillNW 308°167 m6.1 mi
Bald HillWNW 289°161 m4.9 mi
Horn HillWNW 299°154 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1219:4320:25
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
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, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357256286

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