Cranston
in Providence County of Rhode Island, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.780 and -71.437 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 46' 47" and W -71° 26' 14"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:16 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:43 am and 4:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.350 and 115.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Flinders Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Cranston

Cranston in Providence County (Rhode Island) with it's 81,073 residents is a town located in United States about 356 mi (or 573 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Cranston is now 06:16 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Cranston, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Theodore Francis Green State Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 5 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Providence, North Providence, Johnston, Taunton and Dedham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 26%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Omni Providence Hotel

Address
3,3 mi
ONE WEST EXCHANGE ST
02903 Providence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Providence Biltmore

Address
3,3 mi
11 Dorrance Street
02903 Providence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

Address
3,6 mi
5 Avenue of the Arts
02903 Providence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Providence

Address
3,1 mi
21 Atwells Avenue
02903 Providence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sheraton Providence Airport Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
1850 POST ROAD
02886 Warwick
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN AIRPORT INN

Address
3,9 mi
2138 POST ROAD
02886 Warwick
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence-Warwick

Address
3,9 mi
33 International Way
02886 Warwick
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn - Suites Providence Downtown

Address
3,4 mi
58 Weybosset Street
02903 Providence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rodeway Inn Airport

Address
3,6 mi
1940 Post Rd.
02886 Warwick
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Providence Airport-Warwick

Address
3,5 mi
1 Thurber Street
02886 WARWICK
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Length: 35:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: February 19, 2011
Length: 08:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: February 19, 2014
Length: 36:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Douglas Doidge

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Length: 35:20 min
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Published: November 25, 2010
Length: 59:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: October 23, 2013
Length: 52:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Published: December 01, 2010
Length: 55:45 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: WPRI

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Published: November 09, 2014
Length: 43:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Cranston prayer banner.

Published: February 08, 2012
Length: 42:31 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Cranston, Rhode Island

Cranston, once known as Pawtuxet, is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. With a population of 80,387 at the 2010 census, it is the third largest city in the state. The center of population of Rhode Island is located in Cranston. Cranston is a part of the Providence metropolitan area. Cranston was named one of the "100 Best Places to Live" in the United States by Money magazine in 2006. It is among the top 25 safest cities in the country, according to CQ Press's research.

Located at 41.7667, -71.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cranston, Rhode Island, Cities in Rhode Island, Populated places in Providence County, Rhode Island, Populated places in the United States with Italian-American plurality populations

Auburn, Rhode Island

Auburn is an urban neighborhood in the east-central part of Cranston, Rhode Island.

Located at 41.7739, -71.4278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Rhode Island, Populated places in Providence County, Rhode Island, Cranston, Rhode Island

Roger Williams Park Zoo

The Roger Williams Park Zoo of Providence, Rhode Island, USA houses over 100 species of rare and fascinating animals in naturalistic settings. The park and zoo are named after the founder of Providence, Roger Williams, the 17th-century proponent of religious tolerance. The zoo was founded in 1872, and is one of the oldest zoos in the nation. The zoo was closed from 1978 to 1980 for renovations.

Located at 41.7899, -71.4163 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Zoos in Rhode Island, Visitor attractions in Providence, Rhode Island

St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Convent, Rectory, and School (Providence, Rhode Island)

St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Convent, Rectory, and School is an historic church at 251 Oxford Street in Providence, Rhode Island. The church was built in a late-Gothic revival style and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

Located at 41.8014, -71.414 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic churches in Rhode Island, Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Rhode Island

Roosevelt Lake (Rhode Island)

Roosevelt Lake is a lake in the southern part of the city of Providence, Rhode Island.

Located at 41.7843, -71.4162 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Providence, Rhode Island, Landforms of Providence County, Rhode Island, Lakes of Rhode Island

WIGV-LP

WIGV-LP is a low-power FM radio station broadcasting a Spanish religious format. Licensed to Providence, Rhode Island, USA, the station is currently owned by Casa De Oracion Getsemani.

Located at 41.7908, -71.4222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Rhode Island, Radio stations established in 2009, Religious radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in Providence, Rhode Island, Low-power FM radio stations in Rhode Island

Cranston Stadium

Cranston Stadium is a multi-use stadium located in Cranston, Rhode Island. It consists of a baseball field as well as an athletic field suitable for playing football, soccer, field hockey or lacrosse.

Located at 41.7845, -71.4455 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
New England Collegiate Baseball League ballparks, Sports venues in Rhode Island, Sports venues in Providence County, Rhode Island

The Zoo In Forest Park

The Zoo In Forest Park is a zoo located in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.

Located at 41.7899, -71.4163 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Springfield, Massachusetts, Visitor attractions in Springfield, Massachusetts, Zoos in Massachusetts

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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