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Beacon Hill, Rhode Island

Prominence: 206 ft, 63 m

Elevation: 206 feet, 63 meters

True Isolation: 16.33 mi, 26.28 km

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 205 ft / 63 m
Peak Type	Hill
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	41° 10' 32'' N, 71° 35' 29'' W 41.175547, -71.591391 (Dec Deg) 282629 E 4561482 N, Zone 19 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Rhode Island
County/Second Level Region	Washington
City/Town	New Shoreham (Highest Point)
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Beacon Hill": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search Other Web Sites Beacon Hill at ListsOfJohn Weather and Snow National Weather Service Forecast NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Beacon Hill: EPIC List - States of the USA (Rank #93) Most Isolated Peaks of the U.S. States (Rank #50) Rhode Island County Prominence Peaks (Rank #4) Rhode Island Town High Points (Rank #30) Atlantic Ocean U.S. Island High Points above 150 feet (Rank #14)
Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 27 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 25) Selected Trip Reports: 2011-06-14 by Ben Lostracco 2017-04-14 by Dave Covill 2018-11-15 by Chris Gilsdorf 2021-09-24 by Dave Dunham 2021-10-31 by Harvey Sal (GPS Track) 2022-03-21 by Steven Fishback (GPS Track)
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Block Island is peppered with established homes and a few of them come with views. This particular one’s also salted with a tad bit of RI Isolation. (2016-05-14). Photo by H Yless. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Clean Prominence: 206 ft/63 m Optimistic Prominence: 206 ft/63 m Key Col: Atlantic Ocean 0 ft/0 m
Isolation	Isolation Page (Detailed isolation information) Distance: 16.33 mi/26.28 km Isolation Limit Point: 41.398095, -71.620213 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Broad Hill (N)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Appalachian Mountains Range3: Northern U.S. Appalachians Range4: Mid-Atlantic Highlands Range5: Northeast Islands/Cape Cod
Drainage Basins	Atlantic-Eastern USA Atlantic Ocean
Island	Block Island (Highest Point)
Topo Map	Block Island O41071b5 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Beacon Hill stone tower house (2022-03-21). Photo by Steven Fishback.
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