Cliff · South Carolina
Ransoms Bluff
Ransoms Bluff is a cliff in South Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 2 m. Sandy Island stands 18 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Jackson Bluff, a cliff 2.2 miles away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2 m
How to reach it
Coordinates33.74961, -79.07032
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- James P. Blanton Park: 4.6 mi
- Prince Lawn: 4.6 mi
- Spadoni Park: 4.7 mi
- Bucksport Recreation Center: 5.4 mi
- Conway Dog Park: 5.5 mi
Attractions
- Trust Thy Barber: 9.4 mi
- Jack Axe Throwing: 10.3 mi
- Helicopter Adventures: 10.3 mi
- Kidz Track: 10.5 mi
- Junior Racer: 10.5 mi
Beaches: 32
- Long Bay Beach: 10.7 mi
- State Park Beach: 10.7 mi
- Pirateland Beach: 10.8 mi
- Pebble Beach: 10.8 mi
- Lakewood Beach: 10.8 mi
Historic sites: 18
- Riverfront Park Entrance: 5.9 mi
- In Grateful Tribute to the Living and the Dead: 5.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 6.0 mi
- Town Clock: 6.1 mi
- Conway Riverfront Mural: 6.1 mi
Artworks: 14
- Chauncey Statue: 4.5 mi
- Labyrinth: 15.8 mi
- Time and the Fates of Man: 15.9 mi
- Heron, Grouse and Loon: 15.9 mi
- Gazelle Fountain: 15.9 mi
Gardens: 10
- Heather Elvis Memorial Garden: 4.0 mi
- Riverfront Gazebo: 5.6 mi
- Laurel Street Downtown Garden: 5.9 mi
- City Hall Pocket Garden: 6.1 mi
- Conway Methodist Garden: 6.2 mi
Museums: 10
- Horry County Museum: 6.5 mi
- Wheels of Yesteryear: 6.6 mi
- Franklin G. Burroughs - Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum: 10.7 mi
- Myrtle Beach Colored School Museum and Education Center: 11.2 mi
- Childrens Museum of South Carolina: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Jackson Bluff: 2.2 mi
- Savannah Bluff: 4.8 mi
- Bear Bluff: 13.1 mi
- Dunham Bluff: 16.8 mi
- Star Bluff: 20.2 mi
Peaks: 3
- Air Force Hill: 9.3 mi
- High Hill: 9.6 mi
- Sandy Island: 11.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Peter Horry Wildlife Preserve: 20.8 mi
- Ingram Dunes Nature Preserve: 22.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Public Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ransoms Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Island | SSW 194° | 18 m | 11.4 mi |
| High Hill | WSW 241° | 12 m | 9.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 19:54 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:42 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:34 | 17:12 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 78 | 82 | 80 | 75 | 66 | 56 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 6.9 | 7.8 | 6.0 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conway, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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