Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum
Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum is a museum in South Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. Persimmon Hill stands 18 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is MK1 River Patrol Boat, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway passes 1.5 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum is a naval museum located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, at the mouth of the Cooper River on the Charleston Harbor, across from Charleston. The museum attracts more than 300,000 visitors each year with its 1,000,000 square feet of living exhibits and artifacts, landside and on ship.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q3370061, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 4 m
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 1.5 mi off the Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway
- 2.6 mi off the Fort Johnson Road Scenic Highway
- 4.9 mi off the Long Point Road Scenic Highway
- 5.6 mi off the Riverland Drive Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- MK1 River Patrol Boat: 0.1 mi
- Bell AH-1 Cobra: 0.1 mi
- Ambulance: 0.1 mi
- UH-1 Iroquois: 0.1 mi
- Chickasaw: 0.1 mi
- Cold War Submarine Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Arthur Ravenel, Jr. / Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge: 0.7 mi
- Vaughn E. Kee: 0.8 mi
- BG James Estcourt Sawyer / Old Sunken Hull: 0.8 mi
- First Responders Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park: 0.8 mi
- Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park, Liberty Square: 1.2 mi
- Charlotte Street Park: 1.2 mi
- Gadsdenboro Park: 1.3 mi
- Shem Creek Park: 1.3 mi
- Bell Diver: 0.8 mi
- Dock Jumping: 0.8 mi
- Tangled In Enchantment: 0.8 mi
- Kids Going to the Beach: 0.8 mi
- On Behalf of a Greatful Nation: 0.8 mi
- Vietnam Experience Exhibit: 0.1 mi
- USS Yorktown: 0.2 mi
- Fort Sumter Visitor Education Center: 1.1 mi
- International African American Museum: 1.2 mi
- Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon: 1.6 mi
- The Marion And Wayland H. Cato Jr. Garden: 1.6 mi
- Lenhardt Garden: 1.7 mi
- Heyward-Washington House Gardens: 1.8 mi
- Mrs. Whaley's Garden: 1.8 mi
- Kathleen K. Lightsey Garden: 1.9 mi
- Sunrise Park Beach: 2.6 mi
- Grice Beach: 2.9 mi
- Grice Beach: 2.9 mi
- Cummings Point: 4.1 mi
- Capers Island Boneyard: 13.1 mi
- Persimmon Hill: 19.2 mi
- Raven Hill: 20.4 mi
- Rosom Hill: 24.8 mi
- Dills Bluff: 3.9 mi
- Church Flats Bluff: 15.4 mi
- Avian Conservation Center: 14.5 mi
- Caw Caw Interpretive Center: 15.7 mi
- Dorchester: 18.8 mi
- Strawberry Chapel and Childsbury Town Site: 21.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persimmon Hill | NNW 329° | 18 m | 19.2 mi |
| Rosom Hill | WNW 296° | 15 m | 24.8 mi |
| Raven Hill | WNW 286° | 5 m | 20.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 19:55 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:45 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:40 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 78 | 69 | 60 | 54 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dwtn Charleston, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/38978420
Day trips start here
- Charleston · 2 mi
- Mount Pleasant · 4 mi
- Sullivan's Island · 4 mi
- Greater Charleston · 5 mi
- Isle of Palms · 6 mi
- Folly Beach · 9 mi
Take the scenic way to Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.