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Horn Work Remnant

Horn Work Remnant from directly overhead

Horn Work Remnant is a historic site in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Persimmon Hill stands 18 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Remnant of Horn Work, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway passes 3.1 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1790-05
Height
1.83 m
Material
tabby

How to reach it

Coordinates32.78675, -79.93633

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens: 17
Beaches: 7
  • Sunrise Park Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Grice Beach: 3.5 mi
  • Grice Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Cummings Point: 5.0 mi
  • Capers Island Boneyard: 14.9 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Persimmon Hill: 18.6 mi
  • Raven Hill: 18.8 mi
  • Rosom Hill: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
Nature reserves: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Persimmon HillNNW 334°18 m18.6 mi
Rosom HillWNW 298°15 m23.4 mi
Raven HillWNW 288°5 m18.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5919:32
June solstice06:1319:5520:32
September equinox07:0918:4619:18
December solstice07:1916:4117:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515359667479828178696054
Precip in2.62.63.03.02.64.85.16.15.24.12.32.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dwtn Charleston, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/13825562602

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