Portsmouth: Mountview Road
About
Portsmouth: Mountview Road is a public beach access point on the Sakonnet River in Rhode Island, about a mile from Tiverton. It's a simple shoreline access spot on the river. Summer is the warmest time for a beach visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Tiverton show July highs around 85°F and August highs near 84°F, with September easing to about 77°F. The Sakonnet River fishing access lies about 2 miles away, and the Red Trail is just over 2 miles off. Stafford Pond, about 3.4 miles away, and the Loop Trail, about 3.7 miles away, round out nearby options for fishing and a short hike.
Location
Portsmouth: Mountview Road
Rhode Island
Data: Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC); data via RIGIS. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–85°F and lows of 39–65°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Tiverton, RI weather station, 2 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan39° high24° low
- Feb41° high25° low
- Mar49° high30° low
- Apr60° high39° low
- May70° high49° low
- Jun79° high58° low
- Jul85° high65° low
- Aug84° high64° low
- Sep77° high57° low
- Oct64° high47° low
- Nov53° high37° low
- Dec43° high29° low
Nearby
- Sakonnet RiverRiver fishing2.1 mi
- Red TrailHiking2.3 mi
- Stafford PondLake fishing3.4 mi
- Loop TrailHiking3.7 mi
- Yellow TrailHiking4.4 mi
- Barrington RiverRiver fishing7.9 mi
- Corkscrew Boulder, TheRock climbing8.1 mi
- Flume Arete, TheRock climbing8.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)