Providence
in Providence County of Rhode Island, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.824 and -71.413 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 49' 26" and W -71° 24' 46"
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: 03:39 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:43 am and 4:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.350 and 115.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Flinders Bay
References
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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

Explore Providence

Providence in Providence County (Rhode Island) with it's 179,207 inhabitants is a city in United States about 358 mi (or 577 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Providence is now 03:39 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Providence, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Theodore Francis Green State Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 5 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cranston, 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 27%
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 (42 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Providence Biltmore

Address
0,0 mi
11 Dorrance Street
02903 Providence
United States

Time Information

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


Omni Providence Hotel

Address
0,2 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


Hilton Providence

Address
0,3 mi
21 Atwells Avenue
02903 Providence
United States

Time Information

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


Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
5 Avenue of the Arts
02903 Providence
United States

Time Information

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


Providence Marriott Downtown

Address
0,8 mi
1 Orms Street
02904 Providence
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Providence Downtown

Address
0,2 mi
32 Exchange Terrace at Memorial Blvd
02903 Providence
United States

Time Information

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


La Quinta Inn and Suites Warwick Providence Airport

Address
5,1 mi
36 JEFFERSON BOULEVARD
02888 Warwick
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Providence Warwick

Address
5,0 mi
55 Jefferson Park Road
02888 Warwick
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn-Pawtucket RI

Address
3,7 mi
2 George St
02860 Pawtucket
United States

Time Information

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


Edgewood Manor Bed & Breakfast

Address
3,2 mi
232 Norwood Ave
02905 Providence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Published: September 06, 2012
Length: 16:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WPRI

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Michael Solomon Announcement Speech for Mayor of Providence

Published: January 31, 2014
Length: 20:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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2014 Providence Symposium: Economic Development Panel

Published: December 21, 2014
Length: 31:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Providence Preservation Society

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Published: January 22, 2010
Length: 42:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WPRI

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2014 Providence Symposium: Jennifer Bradley (full version)

Published: October 01, 2014
Length: 34:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Providence Preservation Society

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Published: April 19, 2012
Length: 13:50 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: WPRI

Officer Max Dorley killed in car crash in Providence.


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Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 20:54 min
Rating: 5 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.

Providence Station

Providence Station is a railroad station in Providence, Rhode Island and is served by Amtrak and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). The station has four tracks for passenger service, with a fifth track passing through for Providence and Worcester Railroad freight trains. It is the 17th busiest Amtrak station in the country, after BWI. Providence Station has full-length high-level platforms and is wheelchair accessible.

Located at 41.8291, -71.4133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amtrak stations in Rhode Island, MBTA Commuter Rail stations in Rhode Island, Stations along Old Colony Railroad lines, Stations along New York and New England Railroad lines, Stations along New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad lines, Union stations in the United States, Buildings and structures in Providence, Rhode Island, Railway stations opened in 1986, Clock towers in the United States, Towers in Rhode Island, Transportation in Providence, Rhode Island

Bank of America Building (Providence)

The Bank of America Building is the tallest building in the city of Providence and the state of Rhode Island, and the 28th tallest in New England. Standing at 428 feet and comprising 26 floors, it was the third tallest building in New England when completed, behind the Travelers Tower in Hartford, Connecticut, and the Custom House Tower in Boston.

Located at 41.8246, -71.4107 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skyscrapers in Providence, Rhode Island, Bank of America buildings, Commercial buildings completed in 1927, Office buildings completed in 1927, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters, Bank buildings in Rhode Island, Office buildings in Providence, Rhode Island, Art Deco architecture in Rhode Island

Waterplace Park

Waterplace Park is an urban park situated along the Woonasquatucket River in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. Finished in 1994, Waterplace Park is connected to 3/4 mile of cobblestone-paved pedestrian walkways along the waterfront known as Riverwalk. Venice-styled Pedestrian bridges cross the river. Most of Riverwalk is below street level and automotive traffic.

Located at 41.8237, -71.4076 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Providence, Rhode Island, Protected areas of Providence County, Rhode Island, Visitor attractions in Providence, Rhode Island

50 Kennedy Plaza

50 Kennedy Plaza (formerly known as Fleet Center) is a Postmodern skyscraper in Providence, Rhode Island. At a height of 285 ft, it is currently the sixth-tallest building in the city and state. The building is named for Kennedy Plaza, which it abuts. Notable occupants with headquarters in the building include Fortune 1000 company Nortek, Inc. and private equity firm Providence Equity Partners. Its exterior façade is done in "granite framing green-reflective-glass side elevations".

Located at 41.8248, -71.4105 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skyscrapers in Providence, Rhode Island, Office buildings completed in 1985, Office buildings in Providence, Rhode Island

Omni Providence Hotel

The Omni Providence Hotel is a Neo-Traditionalist skyscraper in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. At 100 m, it became the fourth-tallest building in the city and the state on on 15 February 2007, when the nearby slightly taller The Residences Providence topped out. Brick facades and a pitched roof adorn the building.

Located at 41.8253, -71.4162 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Providence, Rhode Island, , Buildings and structures completed in 1993, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters, Hotels in Rhode Island, Hotels established in 1993

AS220

AS220 is a non-profit community arts center located at 115 Empire Street in Downtown, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

Located at 41.8218, -71.4159 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Non-profit organizations based in Rhode Island, Arts centers in Rhode Island, Art galleries in Rhode Island, Visitor attractions in Providence, Rhode Island, 1985 establishments in the United States

Burnside Park, Providence, Rhode Island

Burnside Park is a small park situated in downtown Providence, Rhode Island, adjacent to Kennedy Plaza. Named for Ambrose Burnside, a general in the American Civil War from Rhode Island, an equestrian statue was erected in his honor in the late 19th century, and sits in the center of the park.

Located at 41.8248, -71.4112 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Providence, Rhode Island, Protected areas of Providence County, Rhode Island, Visitor attractions in Providence, Rhode Island, Parks in Rhode Island

List of tallest buildings in Providence

Providence, the capital of the U.S. state of Rhode Island and the third-largest city in New England, is home to 30 high-rises, 17 of which stand at least 175 feet in height. The tallest skyscraper in the city is the Bank of America Building, which rises 26 floors and 428 feet in Downtown Providence.

Located at 41.8249, -71.4092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skyscrapers in Providence, Rhode Island, Lists of tallest buildings in the United States by city, Rhode Island-related lists

Tony Lepore

Tony Lepore (born October 17, 1947), aka the Dancing Cop, is a retired American police officer who entertains on the streets of Providence, Rhode Island during the December holiday season while directing traffic using a dancing style. Lepore began dancing in the street in 1984 as a way to relieve boredome. After he retired, city leaders asked that he return during the holiday season in 1992 as a means of attracting people to the downtown area of Providence.

Located at 41.8235, -71.4117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1947 births, Living people, People from Providence, Rhode Island, American municipal police officers, Place of birth missing (living people)

Haven Brothers Diner

Haven Brothers Diner in Providence, Rhode Island, is one of the oldest restaurants on wheels in America and was founded in 1888 as a horse drawn lunch wagon.

Located at 41.824, -71.4125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Rhode Island culture, Restaurants in Rhode Island, Buildings and structures in Providence, Rhode Island, Diners, Visitor attractions in Providence, Rhode Island, Restaurants established in 1888

Rhode Island Convention Center

The Rhode Island Convention Center is an exposition center in downtown Providence, RI. Built in 1994, it is the largest convention center in Rhode Island, with about 130,000 square feet of exhibition space, including a 100,000-square-foot exhibit hall. It is connected to the Dunkin Donuts Center. It is also adjacent to the Westin Hotel Providence. It currently houses a mural painted by Jeffery Gutterman.

Located at 41.8246, -71.416 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Convention centers in Rhode Island, Buildings and structures in Providence, Rhode Island, Visitor attractions in Providence, Rhode Island, Roller derby venues in the United States

Providence Performing Arts Center

The Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) is a multi-use theatre located at 220 Weybosset Street in Providence, Rhode Island. The building was a Loew's State Movie Palace and opened in 1928. PPAC contains over 3000 seats and hosts touring Broadway shows, concerts, plays, films, and a variety of performers. The theatre was almost torn down in the late 1970s. But it survived and, beginning in 1999 was extensively remodeled and largely restored to its original 1928 opulence.

Located at 41.8214, -71.4125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Theatres in Rhode Island, Buildings and structures in Providence, Rhode Island, Performing arts centers in Rhode Island, Visitor attractions in Providence, Rhode Island

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