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Confederate Memorial

Confederate Memorial from directly overhead

Confederate Memorial is a historic site in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 207 m. Little Knob stands 273 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
Our Confederate heroes 1861-1865 / Lest We Forget

How to reach it

Coordinates34.47335, -81.88054

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Shirley Jenkins Park: 0.5 mi
  • Calvert Avenue Park: 0.5 mi
  • Clinton Mill City Park: 0.6 mi
  • Josh and Ella Savage Park: 0.6 mi
  • Martha Dendy City Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites: 22
Peaks: 8
Museums: 7
  • Clinton Museum: 0.2 mi
  • Laurens County Museum: 7.8 mi
  • Revolutionary War Museum & Library: 7.9 mi
  • Cherokee Museum: 11.4 mi
  • NFT Museum: 20.2 mi
Springs: 5
  • Stomp Springs: 8.3 mi
  • Harris Springs: 12.9 mi
  • Jew's Harp Spring: 20.6 mi
  • West Springs: 21.1 mi
  • Glenn Springs: 24.1 mi
Gardens: 5
Artworks: 4
  • The Great Blue Heron: 0.6 mi
  • Downtown Mural: 22.1 mi
  • Union Cotton Mills mural: 22.3 mi
  • Rebecca At The Well: 23.1 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Belfast Plantation: 10.3 mi
  • Norfolk and Western 518526: 16.4 mi
  • Memorial A-60 Battle Tank: 22.2 mi
  • Walnut Grove Plantation: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Horseshoe Falls: 8.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little KnobWNW 303°273 m13.1 mi
Big KnobWNW 297°270 m15.0 mi
Beddington MountainNNE 14°242 m17.9 mi
Lucas HillN 354°234 m22.5 mi
Crab Apple HillN 355°225 m20.3 mi
Birds MountainNNE 14°211 m6.4 mi
Wofford MountainN 11°209 m22.5 mi
Camp HillN 7°199 m21.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0619:39
June solstice06:1620:0720:44
September equinox07:1618:5319:26
December solstice07:3116:4317:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434653616977807974625245
Precip in4.13.74.43.43.54.14.04.13.63.43.64.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clinton, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5389683998

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