- Elevation, modelled
- 7 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Persimmon Hill18 m · 18.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway2.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 32.7906, -79.9250
Fort Sumter Today is a historic site in South Carolina, at a modelled 7 m. Persimmon Hill stands 18 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Port of Charleston, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway passes 2.4 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Sumter Today. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persimmon Hill | NNW 332° | 18 m | 18.7 mi |
| Rosom Hill | WNW 297° | 15 m | 23.8 mi |
| Raven Hill | WNW 287° | 5 m | 19.3 mi |
- 2.4 mi off the Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway
- 3.0 mi off the Fort Johnson Road Scenic Highway
- 4.7 mi off the Riverland Drive Scenic Highway
- 5.8 mi off the Long Point Road Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
Attractions
- Model of the Civil War Submarine, H.L. Hunley: 0.6 mi
- Charleston City Market: 0.7 mi
- North Echo Rock: 0.8 mi
- Pineapple Fountain: 0.9 mi
- Old Cooper River Bridge Pillar: 0.9 mi
Museums: 31
- Fort Sumter Visitor Education Center: 0.0 mi
- International African American Museum: 0.1 mi
- The Aiken-Rhett House Museum: 0.6 mi
- Joseph Manigault House: 0.6 mi
- The Best Friend Train Museum: 0.7 mi
Beaches: 7
- Sunrise Park Beach: 2.6 mi
- Grice Beach: 3.3 mi
- Grice Beach: 3.4 mi
- Cummings Point: 4.7 mi
- Capers Island Boneyard: 14.2 mi
Peaks: 3
- Persimmon Hill: 18.7 mi
- Raven Hill: 19.3 mi
- Rosom Hill: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dorchester: 17.9 mi
- Strawberry Chapel and Childsbury Town Site: 20.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 19:55 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:45 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:41 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Charleston · 1 mi
- Greater Charleston · 5 mi
- Mount Pleasant · 5 mi
- Sullivan's Island · 5 mi
- Isle of Palms · 8 mi
- North Charleston · 8 mi
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