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Wilbur Hill

Wilbur Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Wilbur Hill rises to 88 m in Rhode Island. Raccoon Hill stands 181 m to the north, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Bailey Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away. Shannock Road passes 3.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in Rhode Island, United States of America

Wikidata Q49089809, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
88 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.49204, -71.64118

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
  • Richmond Heritage Trail: 1.8 mi
  • Crawley Preserve: 2.0 mi
  • Marion Eppley Wildlife Sanctuary: 3.6 mi
  • Audobon Society: 4.2 mi
  • Audobon Society: 4.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Great Swamp Fight Site: 2.9 mi
  • Bucklin Memorial, Yawgoog Scout Reservation: 7.2 mi
  • Camp Sway Memorial Staging Area: 7.3 mi
  • H. C. Anthony Stockade: 7.4 mi
  • Hell's Half Acre: 8.0 mi
Parks
  • Abbey Perry Park: 3.3 mi
  • West Kingston Park: 3.8 mi
  • Joseph Langworthy Memorial Park: 4.0 mi
  • Depot Square Park: 4.0 mi
  • Dawley Memorial State Park: 4.7 mi
Museums
Beaches: 56
Artworks: 39
  • Giant Troll Young Boulder: 5.2 mi
  • Florence Nightingale Statue: 5.7 mi
  • Rhody the Ram: 6.0 mi
  • Giant Troll Greta Granit: 8.4 mi
  • Giant Troll Erik Rock: 8.7 mi
Attractions: 38
  • Labyrinth: 7.4 mi
  • Hellcat Propeller: 8.4 mi
  • The Towers: 10.5 mi
  • Bass Rock Road Waterfront: 11.2 mi
  • Newton Avenue Waterfront: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 11
Cliffs: 10
Waterfalls: 9
Rest areas: 4
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 4.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 4.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 19.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 24.7 mi
Springs: 4
  • Factory Pond: 7.3 mi
  • Plum Point Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Elizabeth Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Old Spring: 18.6 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Pavilion: 8.5 mi
  • Little Nini Pavillion: 8.6 mi
  • Big Beach: 10.9 mi
  • Little Beach: 11.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Wilbur Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Raccoon HillN 351°181 m8.9 mi
Escoheag HillNW 319°168 m10.5 mi
Pine HillN 6°158 m5.4 mi
Nooseneck HillN 0°156 m8.3 mi
Pendleton HillW 274°153 m10.5 mi
Tefft HillNNW 343°148 m4.6 mi
Breakheart HillNNW 346°148 m7.7 mi
Casey HillNNE 22°138 m6.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1419:4320:25
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1015:3616:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313239485867737165544436
Precip in4.23.85.64.93.84.13.34.34.45.04.55.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kingston, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1217715 — Wilbur Hill, Washington County, Rhode Island.

OpenStreetMap element node/357255610

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