- Elevation, modelled
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Persimmon Hill18 m · 19.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway1.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 32.7906, -79.9086
F/A-18A Hornet is a attraction in South Carolina, at a modelled 15 m. Persimmon Hill stands 18 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is USS Yorktown, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway passes 1.6 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of F/A-18A Hornet. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persimmon Hill | NNW 329° | 18 m | 19.1 mi |
| Rosom Hill | WNW 296° | 15 m | 24.7 mi |
| Raven Hill | WNW 286° | 5 m | 20.3 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway
- 2.7 mi off the Fort Johnson Road Scenic Highway
- 5.0 mi off the Long Point Road Scenic Highway
- 5.5 mi off the Riverland Drive Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- SH-3G Sea King: 0.0 mi
- E-1B Tracer: 0.0 mi
- EA-3B Skywarrior: 0.0 mi
- F-4J Phantom II: 0.0 mi
- S3-B Viking: 0.0 mi
Historic sites
- Cold War Submarine Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Arthur Ravenel, Jr. / Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge: 0.8 mi
- BG James Estcourt Sawyer / Old Sunken Hull: 0.8 mi
- Vaughn E. Kee: 0.8 mi
- First Responders Memorial: 0.8 mi
Museums: 31
- USS Yorktown: 0.0 mi
- Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum: 0.2 mi
- Vietnam Experience Exhibit: 0.2 mi
- Fort Sumter Visitor Education Center: 1.0 mi
- International African American Museum: 1.0 mi
Beaches: 7
- Sunrise Park Beach: 2.6 mi
- Grice Beach: 2.9 mi
- Grice Beach: 3.0 mi
- Cummings Point: 4.2 mi
- Capers Island Boneyard: 13.3 mi
Peaks: 3
- Persimmon Hill: 19.1 mi
- Raven Hill: 20.3 mi
- Rosom Hill: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dorchester: 18.7 mi
- Strawberry Chapel and Childsbury Town Site: 21.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 19:55 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:45 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:40 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Charleston · 1 mi
- Mount Pleasant · 4 mi
- Greater Charleston · 5 mi
- Sullivan's Island · 5 mi
- Isle of Palms · 7 mi
- Folly Beach · 9 mi
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