- Elevation, modelled
- 2 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Persimmon Hill18 m · 18.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Riverland Drive Scenic Highway3.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 32.7851, -79.9482
Many Hands, Light Work is a artwork in South Carolina, at a modelled 2 m. Persimmon Hill stands 18 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Porcher Medicinal Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Riverland Drive Scenic Highway passes 3.3 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Public artwork by Emily Clanton. Permanent tile mural on the exterior wall of the James W. Colbert Education Center & Library (MUSC). Rammed earth tiles painted by the artist in 2025 honor MUSC students past and present and reflect relationships of care.
- Built
- 2025-05
- Material
- rammed_earth_tiles;exterior_latex_paint;graphite
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Many Hands, Light Work. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persimmon Hill | NNW 336° | 18 m | 18.4 mi |
| Rosom Hill | WNW 299° | 15 m | 22.8 mi |
| Raven Hill | WNW 289° | 5 m | 18.2 mi |
- 3.3 mi off the Riverland Drive Scenic Highway
- 3.5 mi off the Fort Johnson Road Scenic Highway
- 3.7 mi off the Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway
- 5.9 mi off the Ashley River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- MUSC Quad: 0.0 mi
- The Horseshoe: 0.1 mi
- Charleston Medical District's Greenway: 0.1 mi
- Lucas Park: 0.2 mi
- Cannon Park: 0.3 mi
- Sesquicentennial Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Hospital Strike of 1969: 0.1 mi
- Jonathan Lucas House Marker: 0.2 mi
- Cannon Street Hospital: 0.2 mi
- Governor Thomas Bennett House Marker: 0.2 mi
- Baruch Auditorium: 0.2 mi
- Model of the Civil War Submarine, H.L. Hunley: 0.8 mi
- Preservation Society of Charleston: 1.0 mi
- Charleston Yacht Tours: 1.1 mi
- Charleston City Market: 1.1 mi
- In Remembrance & Love: 0.3 mi
- Rev. Clementa Pinckney Memorial Mural: 0.6 mi
- Clyde the Cougar Statue: 0.6 mi
- Obey: 0.7 mi
- Create A Better World: 0.8 mi
- Macaulay Museum of Dental History: 0.1 mi
- Louis G. Gregory Bahá'í Museum: 0.4 mi
- Mace Brown Museum of Natural History: 0.5 mi
- TiNY Tennis Museum: 0.6 mi
- Children's Museum of the Lowcountry: 0.7 mi
- Porcher Medicinal Garden: 0.0 mi
- Warren Place Garden: 0.6 mi
- Kathleen K. Lightsey Garden: 0.6 mi
- Stern Student Center Garden: 0.7 mi
- Alicia's Garden: 0.8 mi
- Sunrise Park Beach: 2.8 mi
- Grice Beach: 3.9 mi
- Grice Beach: 4.0 mi
- Cummings Point: 5.5 mi
- Capers Island Boneyard: 15.6 mi
- Raven Hill: 18.2 mi
- Persimmon Hill: 18.4 mi
- Rosom Hill: 22.8 mi
- Dills Bluff: 2.6 mi
- Church Flats Bluff: 12.9 mi
- Caw Caw Interpretive Center: 13.3 mi
- Avian Conservation Center: 16.8 mi
- Dorchester: 17.1 mi
- Strawberry Chapel and Childsbury Town Site: 21.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 19:55 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:46 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:41 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Charleston · 1 mi
- Greater Charleston · 5 mi
- Mount Pleasant · 7 mi
- Sullivan's Island · 7 mi
- Folly Beach · 8 mi
- North Charleston · 8 mi
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