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Entrance to Cemetery of the Columbia Hebrew Benevolent Society

Entrance to Cemetery of the Columbia Hebrew Benevolent Society from directly overhead

Entrance to Cemetery of the Columbia Hebrew Benevolent Society is a historic site in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 78 m. Little Mountain stands 243 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Fleishman Family Chapel, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

capital city of the U.S. state of South Carolina and seat of Richland County

Dates from 1787.

Wikidata Q38453, matched on coordinates and name (501 m apart).

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates34.00492, -81.04280

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Fleishman Family Chapel: 0.0 mi
  • Arsenal Hill: 0.1 mi
  • Hettie Anderson Homesite: 0.1 mi
  • Early Howard School Site: 0.1 mi
  • Harriett Cornwell Tourist Home: 0.2 mi
Parks
  • Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
  • Finlay Park: 0.2 mi
  • Columbia Historic District I: 0.3 mi
  • Riverfront Park: 0.5 mi
  • Elmwood/Roy Lynch Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks: 38
  • "The Spirit of the American Doughboy ": 0.2 mi
  • Milagros for Columbia: 0.3 mi
  • Right Turn on White: 0.3 mi
  • Waterlines: 0.4 mi
  • The Pursuit of Opportunity: Celebrating African American Business: 0.4 mi
Museums: 19
Gardens: 17
Peaks: 15
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Pad #1: 9.5 mi
  • Picnic Pad #4: 9.6 mi
  • Picnic Pad #2: 9.6 mi
  • Picnic Pad #3: 9.7 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Attractions: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Kayaker's Beach: 2.1 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 15.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Interstate 26 West Rest Area: 11.5 mi
  • Interstate 26 East Rest Area: 11.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Entrance to Cemetery of the Columbia Hebrew Benevolent Society. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little MountainWNW 301°243 m24.7 mi
Mount HuckabeeWSW 238°137 m13.4 mi
Sand MountainS 183°125 m10.2 mi
Brice HillNNW 340°119 m5.9 mi
Quinine HillENE 66°108 m3.4 mi
Cooks MountE 93°107 m22.6 mi
Haigs HillSSE 156°97 m15.1 mi
Nursery HillWNW 295°87 m9.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0319:36
June solstice06:1420:0220:39
September equinox07:1318:5019:23
December solstice07:2616:4117:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259677581848277675750
Precip in3.83.54.12.93.65.45.25.04.23.33.03.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbia Univ OF SC, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12454389518

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