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Hamburg

Hamburg from directly overhead

Hamburg is a ghost town in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 66 m. Burks Mountain stands 142 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Rutherford Brickyard, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Savannah River Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

human settlement in South Carolina, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates33.48330, -81.95000

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Weston Community Park: 1.0 mi
  • Augusta Riverwalk: 1.0 mi
  • Augusta Technical College Foundation: 1.0 mi
  • Augusta Common Park: 1.0 mi
  • James Brown Plaza: 1.1 mi
Historic sites: 22
Artworks: 15
Museums: 10
Gardens: 7
  • Japanese pocket garden: 1.0 mi
  • Village Fruit and Vegetable Garden: 1.6 mi
  • Boardman Family Garden: 2.4 mi
  • The Terrace: 4.2 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 8.5 mi
Attractions: 6
Peaks: 5
Springs: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burks MountainWNW 301°142 m18.1 mi
Poverty HillNNW 327°130 m6.7 mi
Carey HillNW 325°120 m15.9 mi
Rhodes MoundSSE 162°34 m16.1 mi
Whites MoundSSE 167°33 m12.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:40
June solstice06:1920:0520:42
September equinox07:1718:5319:26
December solstice07:2916:4617:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495259677581848378685851
Precip in3.83.54.02.92.84.74.85.04.02.72.73.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Augusta Daniel FLD AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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