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Hobcaw Barony Nature Center

Hobcaw Barony Nature Center from directly overhead

Hobcaw Barony Nature Center is a historic site in South Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 6 m. Sandy Island stands 18 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Hobcaw Barony, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 126 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

The story

Human settlement in South Carolina, United States of America.

Wikidata Q5874987, joined on its National Register reference.

What the record says

Elevation
6 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.36406, -79.22616

126 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 53
Attractions: 24
  • The Golf Center: 10.2 mi
  • Rosen Carolina Terrace: 13.0 mi
  • Alligator Bender: 13.0 mi
  • Gretchen's Garden: 13.0 mi
  • Live Oak Allee: 13.1 mi
Artworks: 13
Beaches: 12
  • Prince George Beach: 5.2 mi
  • North Island Beach: 6.3 mi
  • Pawleys Island Beach: 7.2 mi
  • Litchfield Beach: 9.5 mi
  • Cape San Roman Beach: 10.8 mi
Museums: 9
Gardens: 5
  • Bellefield Victory Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Brookgreen Gardens: 12.9 mi
  • Caroline's Garden: 13.0 mi
  • Palmetto Garden: 13.0 mi
  • Poetry Garden: 13.1 mi
Historic sites: 4
Peaks: 4
  • Sandy Island: 16.8 mi
  • Cedar Hill: 17.9 mi
  • Pleasant Hill: 19.0 mi
  • High Hill: 21.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Public Picnic Area: 13.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandy IslandNNE18 m16.8 mi
Pleasant HillWSW13 m19.0 mi
High HillN12 m21.9 mi
Cedar HillWSW6 m17.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5619:29
June solstice06:0919:5420:30
September equinox07:0618:4319:15
December solstice07:1816:3617:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485056647278828176675750
Precip in3.63.53.63.43.45.47.16.96.55.03.13.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Georgetown CO AP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 94001236OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/367805110

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