Dunbarton
Dunbarton is a ghost town in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 85 m. Barnwell Hill stands 70 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Meyers Mill, a ghost town 4.1 miles away. Millen-Jenkins County Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off. 46 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
ghost town in Barnwell County, South Carolina
How to reach it
- 28.3 mi off the Millen-Jenkins County Scenic Byway
46 named places within 25 miles
- Snelling Park: 5.9 mi
- Steel Creek Boat Ramp: 8.1 mi
- Little Hell Boat Landing and Artisan Well: 9.4 mi
- Veteran's Park: 10.3 mi
- Fuller Park: 10.4 mi
- Barnwell Hill: 10.7 mi
- Potlikker Hill: 11.8 mi
- High Head: 15.1 mi
- Gravel Hill: 18.4 mi
- Rhodes Mound: 19.4 mi
- Blue Bluff: 11.8 mi
- Shell Bluff: 16.6 mi
- Lower Silver Bluff: 19.2 mi
- Silver Bluff: 19.9 mi
- Barney Bluff: 22.5 mi
- Veteran's Park: 10.2 mi
- Bell UH-1 Iroquois: 10.3 mi
- Confederate Monument: 10.5 mi
- Barnwell County Museum: 10.9 mi
- Allendale County Museum: 18.6 mi
- Blackville Heritage Museum: 18.9 mi
- Meyers Mill: 4.1 mi
- Ellenton: 12.5 mi
- Tank: 10.3 mi
- Ditch Pond Heritage Preserve: 15.7 mi
- God's Acre Healing Springs: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dunbarton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnwell Hill | ENE 72° | 70 m | 10.7 mi |
| Gravel Hill | SSE 150° | 69 m | 18.4 mi |
| High Head | WSW 240° | 51 m | 15.1 mi |
| Potlikker Hill | SSW 195° | 50 m | 11.8 mi |
| Rhodes Mound | WNW 284° | 34 m | 19.4 mi |
| Whites Mound | WNW 290° | 33 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:03 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:46 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 81 | 79 | 74 | 65 | 55 | 49 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blackville 3 W, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
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