Thomas Heyward Jr.
Thomas Heyward Jr. is a historic site in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Honey Hill stands 12 m to the northwest, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Partridge Hill, a peak 1.8 miles away. SC-170 Scenic Highway passes 6.3 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- concrete
How to reach it
- 6.3 mi off the SC-170 Scenic Highway
- 11.2 mi off the US-278 Scenic Highway
- 11.2 mi off the Hilton Head Scenic Highway
- 13.0 mi off the James Edwin McTeer Bridge & The Causways Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Barrell Landing · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Harold Turpin Park: 5.1 mi
- Ridge Pointe Square: 5.3 mi
- Laurel Bay Trail Entrance: 6.4 mi
- Freedom Sound Park: 6.5 mi
- West Haven Park: 6.7 mi
- Morris Center For Lowcountry Heritage: 5.2 mi
- The Kazoo Museum: 10.4 mi
- Santa Elena History Center: 12.8 mi
- Historic Port Royal Foundation: 13.0 mi
- Elliott House Museum: 13.1 mi
- Partridge Hill: 1.8 mi
- Honey Hill: 2.9 mi
- Barnwell Hill: 3.5 mi
- Prevent Knoll: 9.5 mi
- Calabash Knoll: 9.5 mi
- Yemassee Junction: 16.3 mi
- Neptune's Statue: 21.4 mi
- Charles Fraser: 22.4 mi
- Stone Compass: 22.4 mi
- Out To Lunch: 22.4 mi
- Chechessee Bluff: 6.3 mi
- Okatee Bluff: 7.6 mi
- Victoria Bluff: 12.3 mi
- Horse Bluff: 16.0 mi
- Kirk Bluff: 16.2 mi
- Station 300: 12.9 mi
- cannon: 13.3 mi
- Yellow Footprints: 14.3 mi
- We Make Marines sign: 14.7 mi
- Bull Point: 17.0 mi
- Sheldon Church Ruins: 13.1 mi
- Old Beaufort Firehouse, Reconstruction Era National Historical Park: 13.3 mi
- Naval Hospital Beaufort: 13.4 mi
- United States Marine Corp War Memorial: 14.5 mi
- Fort Walker Steamgun: 19.9 mi
- Bistro Ten Garden: 7.5 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 16.2 mi
- Hospital Courtyard: 17.1 mi
- Plant Demonstration: 22.2 mi
- Heritage Farms: 22.5 mi
- The Sands: 13.7 mi
- Burkmeyer Beach: 13.8 mi
- Burckmyers Beach: 13.8 mi
- Mitchelville Beach: 19.2 mi
- Bradley Beach: 21.5 mi
- Purrysburg: 17.0 mi
- Ebenezer: 17.5 mi
- Sgt. Jasper County Park: 12.6 mi
- Georgia Visitor Information Center: 23.1 mi
- Savannah National Wildlife Refuge: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thomas Heyward Jr.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honey Hill | NW 310° | 12 m | 2.9 mi |
| Partridge Hill | N 356° | 11 m | 1.8 mi |
| Dry Pine Hill | WSW 250° | 9 m | 15.1 mi |
| Stevens Hill | WSW 256° | 8 m | 14.9 mi |
| Turkey Hill | W 276° | 8 m | 15.6 mi |
| Long Hill | WSW 258° | 7 m | 15.5 mi |
| Beech Hill | W 275° | 7 m | 15.9 mi |
| Indian Hill | E 101° | 6 m | 19.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:03 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 19:58 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:45 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 53 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 80 | 83 | 82 | 78 | 69 | 59 | 53 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 5.0 | 5.6 | 6.5 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaufort Mcas, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/8679974018
Day trips start here
- Bluffton · 15 mi
- Hilton Head Island · 21 mi
- Port Wentworth · 26 mi
- Savannah · 28 mi
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