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Horry-Lucas Mansion Ruins

Horry-Lucas Mansion Ruins from directly overhead

Horry-Lucas Mansion Ruins is a historic site in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Persimmon Hill stands 18 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Cassique of the Kiawah, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Riverland Drive Scenic Highway passes 2.8 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates32.80450, -79.98469

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Cassique of the Kiawah: 0.1 mi
  • “Thunderbolt”: 1.4 mi
  • H.M.S. Seraph memorial: 1.5 mi
  • Star of the West: 1.5 mi
  • First Memorial Day: 1.6 mi
Parks
  • Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site: 0.2 mi
  • Carr-Richardson Park: 0.5 mi
  • Lowndes Grove: 1.1 mi
  • Saint Andrews Parks and Recreation: 1.1 mi
  • Longborough Park: 1.2 mi
Artworks: 43
Museums: 31
Gardens: 17
Beaches: 7
  • Sunrise Park Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Grice Beach: 6.4 mi
  • Grice Beach: 6.5 mi
  • Cummings Point: 8.0 mi
  • Capers Island Boneyard: 17.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Raven Hill: 15.7 mi
  • Persimmon Hill: 16.4 mi
  • Rosom Hill: 20.3 mi
Nature reserves: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Horry-Lucas Mansion Ruins. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Persimmon HillNNW 341°18 m16.4 mi
Rosom HillWNW 299°15 m20.3 mi
Raven HillWNW 287°5 m15.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5919:32
June solstice06:1319:5620:32
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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/641644831

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