Taylor Burying Ground
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
Named places within 25 miles
- 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
- Benedict College Historic District: 0.5 mi
- Page Ellington Park: 0.5 mi
- Drew Park: 0.5 mi
- Benedict College Community Park: 0.6 mi
- Waverly Historic District: 0.7 mi
- 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
- Columbia Fire Department Museum: 0.2 mi
- Hampton-Preston House Museum: 0.2 mi
- Mann-Simons Site: 0.3 mi
- Woodrow Wilson Family Home & Gardens: 0.4 mi
- Columbia Museum of Art: 0.7 mi
- Seibels Garden: 0.1 mi
- Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens: 0.2 mi
- Robert Mills House and Gardens: 0.3 mi
- DeBruhl-Marshall Gardens: 0.4 mi
- McMaster Sculpture Garden: 0.8 mi
- Quinine Hill: 2.4 mi
- Brice Hill: 5.7 mi
- Nursery Hill: 9.9 mi
- Sand Mountain: 10.8 mi
- Green Hill Mound: 10.8 mi
- Yost Creek Trails & Farm: 11.2 mi
- Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve: 15.9 mi
- Congaree National Park Wilderness: 20.5 mi
- USC Smokestack: 1.1 mi
- SC State Fairgrounds: 2.5 mi
- Kayaker's Beach: 2.9 mi
- Sandy Beach: 16.6 mi
- Interstate 26 West Rest Area: 12.1 mi
- Interstate 26 East Rest Area: 12.1 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Huckabee | WSW 238° | 137 m | 14.4 mi |
| Sand Mountain | S 187° | 125 m | 10.8 mi |
| Brice Hill | NNW 330° | 119 m | 5.7 mi |
| Quinine Hill | ENE 72° | 108 m | 2.4 mi |
| Cooks Mount | E 94° | 107 m | 21.9 mi |
| Haigs Hill | SSE 159° | 97 m | 15.4 mi |
| Nursery Hill | WNW 290° | 87 m | 9.9 mi |
| Dunns Mount | ENE 74° | 87 m | 21.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 20:02 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:50 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:41 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 84 | 82 | 77 | 67 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.9 |
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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/12463457304
Day trips start here
- Columbia · 1 mi
- Congaree National Park · 21 mi
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