Dills Bluff
Dills Bluff is a cliff in South Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 2 m. Persimmon Hill stands 18 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is James Island Recreation Complex and Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Fort Johnson Road Scenic Highway passes 1.4 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2 m
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the Fort Johnson Road Scenic Highway
- 2.1 mi off the Riverland Drive Scenic Highway
- 5.4 mi off the Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway
- 7.5 mi off the Ashley River Road, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- James Island Recreation Complex and Park: 0.8 mi
- Dock Street Park: 0.8 mi
- White Point Garden: 1.8 mi
- Harborview / Fort Johnson Park: 1.8 mi
- Demetre Park: 1.9 mi
- USS Hobson Monument: 1.8 mi
- Thirteen-Inch Mortar Marker: 1.8 mi
- USS Amberjack (SS-219) Memorial: 1.8 mi
- The Boulevard: 1.8 mi
- Thirteen-Inch Mortar: 1.8 mi
- World War I Howitzer: 1.8 mi
- 13-Inch Mortar: 1.8 mi
- French Cannon: 1.8 mi
- 13-Inch Mortar: 1.8 mi
- 13-Inch Mortar: 1.8 mi
- The Little Dancer: 1.8 mi
- Sol Blatt, Jr. Statue: 2.2 mi
- Henry Timrod: 2.3 mi
- George Washington Statue: 2.3 mi
- The Hat Man: 2.3 mi
- McLeod Plantation Historic Site: 1.8 mi
- The Williams Mansion: 2.0 mi
- Nathaniel Russell House Museum: 2.1 mi
- Heyward-Washington House: 2.2 mi
- Postal Museum: 2.2 mi
- Mrs. Whaley's Garden: 2.1 mi
- Heyward-Washington House Gardens: 2.2 mi
- Lenhardt Garden: 2.3 mi
- Alicia's Garden: 2.4 mi
- Stern Student Center Garden: 2.5 mi
- Sunrise Park Beach: 1.9 mi
- Grice Beach: 3.0 mi
- Grice Beach: 3.1 mi
- Cummings Point: 4.4 mi
- Kiawah Beachwalker Park: 15.6 mi
- Raven Hill: 19.2 mi
- Persimmon Hill: 20.9 mi
- Rosom Hill: 24.3 mi
- Caw Caw Interpretive Center: 13.6 mi
- Avian Conservation Center: 18.3 mi
- Dorchester: 19.0 mi
- Strawberry Chapel and Childsbury Town Site: 23.9 mi
- Church Flats Bluff: 12.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dills Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persimmon Hill | NNW 339° | 18 m | 20.9 mi |
| Rosom Hill | NW 305° | 15 m | 24.3 mi |
| Raven Hill | WNW 297° | 5 m | 19.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 78 | 69 | 60 | 54 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dwtn Charleston, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357122964
Day trips start here
- Charleston · 3 mi
- Folly Beach · 6 mi
- Sullivan's Island · 6 mi
- Greater Charleston · 8 mi
- Mount Pleasant · 8 mi
- Isle of Palms · 9 mi
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