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Taylor Burying Ground

Taylor Burying Ground from directly overhead

Taylor Burying Ground is a historic site in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 87 m. Mount Huckabee stands 137 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Cake Professor;1900 Block of Henderson Street, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Richland County, South Carolina, United States

Wikidata Q117510790, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates34.01355, -81.02859

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Cake Professor;1900 Block of Henderson Street: 0.1 mi
  • Colonel Thomas Taylor: 0.1 mi
  • Seibels House: 0.1 mi
  • An Enduring Landmark: 0.2 mi
  • Site of Columbia Male Academy: 0.2 mi
Parks
Artworks: 38
  • Other Side of the Tunnel: 0.5 mi
  • Tunnelvision: 0.5 mi
  • Dum Spiro Spero: 0.5 mi
  • Waterlines: 0.6 mi
  • Never Bust: 0.7 mi
Museums: 19
Gardens: 17
Peaks: 14
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Pad #1: 8.5 mi
  • Picnic Pad #4: 8.6 mi
  • Picnic Pad #2: 8.6 mi
  • Picnic Pad #3: 8.7 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Attractions: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Kayaker's Beach: 2.9 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 16.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Interstate 26 West Rest Area: 12.1 mi
  • Interstate 26 East Rest Area: 12.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HuckabeeWSW 238°137 m14.4 mi
Sand MountainS 187°125 m10.8 mi
Brice HillNNW 330°119 m5.7 mi
Quinine HillENE 72°108 m2.4 mi
Cooks MountE 94°107 m21.9 mi
Haigs HillSSE 159°97 m15.4 mi
Nursery HillWNW 290°87 m9.9 mi
Dunns MountENE 74°87 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0319:36
June solstice06:1420:0220:39
September equinox07:1318:5019:23
December solstice07:2616:4117:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259677581848277675750
Precip in3.83.54.12.93.65.45.25.04.23.33.03.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbia Univ OF SC, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/12463457304

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