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Lower Dog Bluff

Lower Dog Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Lower Dog Bluff is a cliff in South Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 9 m. Big Sand Hills stands 15 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Dog Bluff, a cliff 0.6 miles away. 104 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
9 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.96044, -79.34172

104 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 53
  • Dog Bluff Park: 6.9 mi
  • Huggins Landing: 7.0 mi
  • Anyor Athletic Complex: 8.0 mi
  • Waccamaw Tribal Grounds: 8.1 mi
  • Aynor Park: 8.3 mi
Artworks: 15
Historic sites: 12
Cliffs: 8
Museums: 6
Peaks: 5
  • Heaven Hill: 9.7 mi
  • River Hill: 12.4 mi
  • Half Moon Sand Hills: 13.4 mi
  • Big Sand Hills: 19.8 mi
  • High Hill: 20.6 mi
Gardens: 5

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lower Dog Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Sand HillsNE 34°15 m19.8 mi
River HillNE 34°12 m12.4 mi
Half Moon Sand HillsNE 34°12 m13.4 mi
High HillSSE 159°12 m20.6 mi
Heaven HillWNW 299°9 m9.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5619:29
June solstice06:0719:5520:32
September equinox07:0618:4319:16
December solstice07:2016:3517:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454855627178817974645448
Precip in3.53.23.53.43.65.05.25.66.03.33.33.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marion, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357092691

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