- Elevation
- 365 m
- Tallest summit within 23.9 miles
- Hogback Mountain978 m · 22.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway18.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 34.8398, -82.3094
Roper Mountain Science Center is a attraction in South Carolina, at a recorded 365 m. Hogback Mountain stands 978 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Symmes Hall of Science, a museum 0.1 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 18 miles off.
science museum in Greenville, South Carolina
Dates from 1985.
Wikidata Q7366737, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Elevation
- 365 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Roper Mountain Science Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogback Mountain | N 2° | 978 m | 22.9 mi |
| Corbin Mountain | NNW 343° | 924 m | 23.8 mi |
| Rich Mountain | N 356° | 922 m | 21.9 mi |
| Bryant Mountain | N 354° | 921 m | 21.1 mi |
| Hoghead Mountain | N 359° | 893 m | 22.4 mi |
| Panther Mountain | NNW 340° | 879 m | 23.9 mi |
| Glassy Mountain | N 356° | 848 m | 20.7 mi |
| Round Mountain | N 0° | 793.5 m | 22.5 mi |
- 18.5 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic HighwayNational
- 25.1 mi off the Pacolet River Byway
- 28.9 mi off the Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 24 mi
- Grant Meadow Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Roper Mountain: 0.1 mi
- Butler Hill: 2.2 mi
- Piney Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Paris Mountain: 9.1 mi
- Indian Hill: 9.5 mi
Historic sites
- David Bates Greenway: 2.1 mi
- Laurel School: 2.2 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Praying Hands: 3.5 mi
- War Memorial: 4.5 mi
Waterfalls: 52
- Rock Quarry Falls: 4.8 mi
- Lower Reedy River Falls: 5.2 mi
- Reedy River Falls: 5.2 mi
- Conestee Falls: 5.2 mi
- Arboretum Falls: 5.3 mi
Museums: 26
- Symmes Hall of Science: 0.1 mi
- Harrison Hall of Natural Science: 0.1 mi
- Living History Farm: 0.2 mi
- Military History Center of the Carolinas: 2.4 mi
- Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery: 3.9 mi
Attractions: 14
- Kilgore-Lewis House: 4.9 mi
- Greenville Glides: 5.1 mi
- Suber's Corn Mill: 6.8 mi
- M106A1: 8.0 mi
- AH-1: 8.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:08 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:09 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:44 | 17:22 |
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