Middleton Gardens
Middleton Gardens is a garden in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Persimmon Hill stands 18 m to the north-northeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Middleton Place, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Ashley River Road runs past it. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Access
- Customers only
How to reach it
- On the Ashley River Road, National
- 12.2 mi off the Riverland Drive Scenic Highway
- 12.9 mi off the Bohicket Road Scenic Highway
- 15.6 mi off the Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Middleton Place: 0.0 mi
- Middleton Plantation: 0.5 mi
- Magnolia Plantation: 3.4 mi
- Magnolia Plantation and Gardens: 3.6 mi
- Drayton Hall Plantation: 4.0 mi
- Mateeba Gardens: 2.5 mi
- Thomas Evans Community Center: 2.9 mi
- Magnolia Gardens: 3.3 mi
- Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site: 3.8 mi
- Pepperhill Park: 4.5 mi
- Magnolia Plantation: 3.3 mi
- Royal Judge John Drayton: 3.3 mi
- The Rev. John G. Drayton: 3.4 mi
- Saint George Church Ruins: 3.9 mi
- Drayton Hall: 4.0 mi
- Ra Coffee Goose: 8.5 mi
- Art Mobile: 8.6 mi
- Welcome to Park Circle: 9.4 mi
- Annie Mae: 9.5 mi
- The Lone Sailor: 10.2 mi
- North Charleston Fire Museum: 7.2 mi
- Summerville-Dorchester Museum: 8.5 mi
- The Citadel Daniel Museum: 12.6 mi
- Charleston Apple Museum: 12.9 mi
- McLeod Plantation Historic Site: 13.5 mi
- Azalea garden: 3.4 mi
- Maze: 3.4 mi
- Conservatory: 3.6 mi
- Whipper Barony Community Garden: 9.0 mi
- Whipper Barony Community Garden: 9.0 mi
- Sunrise Park Beach: 16.3 mi
- Grice Beach: 17.5 mi
- Grice Beach: 17.5 mi
- Cummings Point: 19.0 mi
- Kiawah Beachwalker Park: 21.9 mi
- Church Flats Bluff: 10.8 mi
- Leveston Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Harts Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Dills Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Raven Hill: 6.5 mi
- Persimmon Hill: 9.5 mi
- Rosom Hill: 9.5 mi
- Caw Caw Interpretive Center: 8.3 mi
- Givhans Ferry State Park: 16.6 mi
- ACE Basin National Wildlife Refuge: 23.2 mi
- Dorchester: 3.8 mi
- Strawberry Chapel and Childsbury Town Site: 17.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Middleton Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persimmon Hill | NNE 21° | 18 m | 9.5 mi |
| Rosom Hill | WNW 290° | 15 m | 9.5 mi |
| Raven Hill | WSW 252° | 5 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 19:56 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:46 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:41 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 83 | 81 | 77 | 68 | 58 | 52 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 6.2 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charleston Intl AP, 6 mi away.
- American Alligator51 obs
- Yellow-rumped Warbler29 obs
- Double-crested Cormorant29 obs
- Green Anole28 obs
- White Ibis24 obs
- Spanish moss23 obs
- Palamedes Swallowtail23 obs
- Great Blue Heron22 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/409367281
Day trips start here
- North Charleston · 7 mi
- Greater Charleston · 11 mi
- Charleston · 14 mi
- Mount Pleasant · 18 mi
- Folly Beach · 20 mi
- Kiawah Island · 20 mi
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