- Elevation, modelled
- 78 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Huckabee137 m · 13.5 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 33.9944, -81.0328
Beta Gamma Sigma is a artwork in South Carolina, at a modelled 78 m. Mount Huckabee stands 137 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Eternal Flame, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Beta Gamma Sigma. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Huckabee | WSW 242° | 137 m | 13.5 mi |
| Sand Mountain | S 187° | 125 m | 9.5 mi |
| Brice Hill | NNW 338° | 119 m | 6.8 mi |
| Quinine Hill | NE 50° | 108 m | 3.3 mi |
| Cooks Mount | E 91° | 107 m | 22.0 mi |
| Haigs Hill | SSE 157° | 97 m | 14.2 mi |
| Nursery Hill | WNW 297° | 87 m | 10.2 mi |
| Dunns Mount | ENE 71° | 87 m | 22.2 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- "Commissioners' Oak": 0.1 mi
- Blossom Street School: 0.2 mi
- College Street: 0.2 mi
- Blossom Street: 0.2 mi
- The Torch Bearer Plaque: 0.2 mi
Parks
- Davis Field ll: 0.2 mi
- Davis Field I: 0.3 mi
- Green Quadrangle: 0.3 mi
- The Horseshoe: 0.4 mi
- State House Park: 0.4 mi
Artworks: 37
- Eternal Flame: 0.0 mi
- AIDS Awareness Sculpture: 0.1 mi
- Las Palomas: 0.2 mi
- A'ja Wilson Statue, "Shoot for the Stars": 0.2 mi
- The Torch Bearer: 0.2 mi
Museums: 19
- World War Memorial: 0.3 mi
- McKissick Museum: 0.5 mi
- Anne Frank Center: 0.7 mi
- Columbia Museum of Art: 0.8 mi
- EdVenture: 0.9 mi
Gardens: 17
- Anne's Garden: 0.2 mi
- Preston Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- South Caroliniana Garden: 0.3 mi
- President's House Garden: 0.3 mi
- Carolina Community Garden: 0.3 mi
Peaks: 14
- Quinine Hill: 3.3 mi
- Brice Hill: 6.8 mi
- Sand Mountain: 9.5 mi
- Green Hill Mound: 9.7 mi
- Nursery Hill: 10.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Picnic Pad #1: 9.5 mi
- Picnic Pad #4: 9.6 mi
- Picnic Pad #2: 9.6 mi
- Picnic Pad #3: 9.7 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Yost Creek Trails & Farm: 11.5 mi
- Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve: 14.7 mi
- Congaree National Park Wilderness: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 2
- USC Smokestack: 0.4 mi
- SC State Fairgrounds: 1.3 mi
Beaches: 2
- Kayaker's Beach: 2.8 mi
- Sandy Beach: 16.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Interstate 26 West Rest Area: 10.7 mi
- Interstate 26 East Rest Area: 10.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 20:02 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:50 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:41 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 84 | 82 | 77 | 67 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbia Univ OF SC, under a mile away.
Day trips start here
- Columbia · 1 mi
- Congaree National Park · 20 mi
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Beta Gamma Sigma.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.