Pinckneyville Monument
Pinckneyville Monument is a historic site in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 152 m. Whitaker Mountain stands 356 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Worth Mountain, a peak 7.7 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 21 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Daughters of the American Revolution
How to reach it
- 20.8 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 22.5 mi off the Cowpens National Battlefield Scenic Highway
- 25.9 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
Named places within 25 miles
- Woods Ferry Recreation Area: 9.9 mi
- Sharon Park: 10.5 mi
- Foster Park: 11.6 mi
- East Main Street-Douglass Heights Historic District: 12.3 mi
- Patron's Park: 12.3 mi
- Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church: 9.8 mi
- Union County Veterans Memorial: 12.4 mi
- Union Mills Monument: 12.5 mi
- Footprint of Beltline Speedway: 12.8 mi
- Former site of Deepcore and The Abyss Movie Set: 13.6 mi
- Worth Mountain: 7.7 mi
- Bulls Hill: 11.6 mi
- McKowns Mountain: 12.9 mi
- Long Hill: 13.4 mi
- Draytonville Mountain: 15.6 mi
- James Ross Wildlife Reservation: 13.7 mi
- Draper Wildlife Management Area: 15.5 mi
- Chester State Park: 17.4 mi
- Pacolet River Heritage Preserve: 18.7 mi
- Glendale Nature Park: 21.5 mi
- Union County History Museum: 12.6 mi
- McCelvey Center: 16.4 mi
- Chester County Transportation Museum: 17.1 mi
- Cherokee County Museum: 18.6 mi
- Cherokee County Veterans Museum: 19.0 mi
- Jeep: 19.0 mi
- Truck: 19.0 mi
- Truck: 19.0 mi
- Gaffney Visitors Center & Art Gallery: 19.1 mi
- Peachoid: 21.3 mi
- Union Cotton Mills mural: 12.4 mi
- Pacolet Mills mural: 16.4 mi
- Blacksburg: 19.4 mi
- The Other Side Of The River: 19.4 mi
- Limestone Springs: 18.0 mi
- West Springs: 19.2 mi
- Whitestone Springs: 19.5 mi
- Glenn Springs: 20.6 mi
- Rippy Courtyard: 12.3 mi
- Piedmont Physic Garden: 12.4 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 19.8 mi
- Pacolet Water Falls: 16.7 mi
- Buffalo Creek Falls: 23.7 mi
- Saranac Lake Waterfall: 24.6 mi
- Picnic Shelter: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pinckneyville Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitaker Mountain | N 354° | 356 m | 20.4 mi |
| Henry Knob | NNE 29° | 344 m | 22.7 mi |
| Browns Mountain | N 10° | 315 m | 20.2 mi |
| Joes Mountain | NNE 12° | 312 m | 20.6 mi |
| Draytonville Mountain | NNW 334° | 296 m | 15.6 mi |
| Kings Mountain | NNE 13° | 289 m | 21.1 mi |
| Jefferson Mountain | N 354° | 261 m | 15.8 mi |
| McKowns Mountain | NNW 346° | 246 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:05 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:06 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:40 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ninety Nine IS, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/4081469512
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