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Scanlonville

Scanlonville from directly overhead

Scanlonville is a historic site in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Persimmon Hill stands 18 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Ionsborough Parklet, a park 0.4 miles away. Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway runs past it. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Hamlet in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States.

Wikidata Q122545968, matched on coordinates and name (871 m apart).

What the record says

Material
metal

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Mount Pleasant

How to reach it

Coordinates32.81058, -79.88839

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ionsborough Parklet: 0.4 mi
  • The Scramble: 0.5 mi
  • The I'On Rookery: 0.6 mi
  • Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park: 1.0 mi
  • Creekside Park: 1.0 mi
Attractions
  • MK1 River Patrol Boat: 1.8 mi
  • Ambulance: 1.8 mi
  • Bell AH-1 Cobra: 1.8 mi
  • UH-1 Iroquois: 1.8 mi
  • Chickasaw: 1.8 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Grice Beach: 4.2 mi
  • Sunrise Park Beach: 4.2 mi
  • Cummings Point: 5.1 mi
  • Capers Island Boneyard: 11.8 mi
  • Kiawah Beachwalker Park: 21.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Peaks: 2
  • Persimmon Hill: 18.6 mi
  • Raven Hill: 21.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Persimmon HillNW18 m18.6 mi
Raven HillWNW5 m21.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

The recorded facing catches the sunrise.

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5919:31
June solstice06:1319:5520:32
September equinox07:0818:4519:18
December solstice07:1916:4017:18

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, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13814720509

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