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Harrison Hall of Natural Science

Harrison Hall of Natural Science from directly overhead

Harrison Hall of Natural Science is a museum in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 328 m. Hogback Mountain stands 978 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Butterfly Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 19 miles off.

What the record says

Height
10.6 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates34.83772, -82.30868

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks
  • Blue Metal Abstact Artwork: 0.6 mi
  • Airplane in flight: 2.4 mi
  • Balancing Act: 3.0 mi
  • Girders: 3.6 mi
  • The Depot: 4.0 mi
Parks
  • Oak Grove Lake Park: 1.4 mi
  • Pineforest Park: 1.4 mi
  • Gary L. Pittman Memorial Park: 1.5 mi
  • Dog Park: 1.8 mi
  • Runway Park: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
Waterfalls: 48
  • Rock Quarry Falls: 4.8 mi
  • Conestee Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Lower Reedy River Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Reedy River Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Arboretum Falls: 5.4 mi
Gardens: 29
  • Butterfly Garden: 0.0 mi
  • Frances Coyle Memorial Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Native Plant and Water Reuse Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Memorial Patio: 4.8 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 4.9 mi
Attractions: 15
Picnic sites: 11
Nature reserves: 10
Springs: 3
  • Chick Springs: 6.4 mi
  • Greythorne Retention Pond: 7.9 mi
  • Mineral Spring: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Harrison Hall of Natural Science. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hogback MountainN 2°978 m23.1 mi
Corbin MountainNNW 343°924 m23.9 mi
Rich MountainN 356°922 m22.0 mi
Bryant MountainN 354°921 m21.3 mi
Hoghead MountainN 359°893 m22.5 mi
Panther MountainNNW 340°879 m24.1 mi
Glassy MountainN 356°848 m20.8 mi
Round MountainN 360°793.5 m22.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0819:41
June solstice06:1720:0920:47
September equinox07:1818:5419:28
December solstice07:3416:4417:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444855637178818074645447
Precip in4.03.74.23.63.93.95.24.03.53.23.64.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville Dwtn AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/499507053

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