- Elevation, modelled
- 335 m
- Tallest summit within 12.4 miles
- Hickorynut Mountain1,063 m · 12.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway7.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 34.8821, -82.7104
The Twelve Mile Defense Bear is a attraction in South Carolina, at a modelled 335 m. Hickorynut Mountain stands 1,063 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Pickens County Museum of Art & History, a museum 0.3 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 7.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of The Twelve Mile Defense Bear. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickorynut Mountain | NNW 345° | 1,063 m | 12.0 mi |
| Pinnacle Mountain | N 350° | 1,041 m | 10.6 mi |
| Rock Mountain | NNW 342° | 1,003 m | 11.6 mi |
| Table Rock | N 2° | 953 m | 11.7 mi |
| Roundtop Mountain | NNW 339° | 929 m | 11.9 mi |
| Sunfish Mountain | N 351° | 883 m | 12.1 mi |
| Horse Mountain | NNW 338° | 845 m | 10.3 mi |
| The Stool | N 5° | 797 m | 11.7 mi |
- 7.7 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic HighwayNational
- 19.5 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 19.3 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 20.0 mi off the Whitewater Way
Overlooks nearby
- Grant Meadow Overlook · 11 mi
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 15 mi
- Gorges Overlook · 20 mi
- Whitewater Falls Viewing Platform · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cannon Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Glassy Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Reece Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Bullard Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Kirksey Mountain: 4.8 mi
Waterfalls
- Adams Creek Falls: 6.9 mi
- Silver Ribbon Falls: 7.1 mi
- Allie's Falls: 7.2 mi
- Mizelle Falls: 7.3 mi
- Alewine Falls: 8.8 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Dedicated to Veterans World War: 6.6 mi
- Veterans memorial: 6.9 mi
- Julien D. Wyatt: 7.0 mi
- Kimberly Hampton Memorial: 8.4 mi
- Cateechee Mill: 8.5 mi
Museums: 26
- Pickens County Museum of Art & History: 0.3 mi
- Irma Morris Museum of Fine Arts: 0.4 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 10.2 mi
- Central Railway Museum: 11.7 mi
- World of Energy: 12.2 mi
Attractions: 12
- Tiny Town: 10.9 mi
- Old Southern 1046 rail car: 15.2 mi
- Steamer Car: 15.3 mi
- Howard's Rock: 15.9 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 16.1 mi
Beaches: 4
- North Beach: 11.9 mi
- South Beach: 12.8 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 13.0 mi
- East Beach: 16.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:11 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:45 | 17:24 |
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