Allan Park
Allan Park is a park in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Persimmon Hill stands 18 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is McMahon Playground, a park 0.2 miles away. Riverland Drive Scenic Highway passes 3.5 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Riverland Drive Scenic Highway
- 3.7 mi off the Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway
- 4.3 mi off the Fort Johnson Road Scenic Highway
- 5.3 mi off the Ashley River Road, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- McMahon Playground: 0.2 mi
- Hampton Park: 0.3 mi
- Mitchell Playground: 0.3 mi
- Harmon Field: 0.4 mi
- Septima P. Clark Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- Denmark Vesey Monument: 0.2 mi
- Harmon Field Marker: 0.3 mi
- Edward "Pat" McKevlin Memorial: 0.3 mi
- First Memorial Day: 0.4 mi
- Harmon Field Marker: 0.4 mi
- Baruch Auditorium: 1.0 mi
- Old Cooper River Bridge Pillar: 1.0 mi
- Model of the Civil War Submarine, H.L. Hunley: 1.1 mi
- Charleston Yacht Tours: 1.5 mi
- Preservation Society of Charleston: 1.8 mi
- The Citadel Bulldog: 0.5 mi
- In Remembrance & Love: 0.7 mi
- Dr Peter Venkman: 0.8 mi
- Many Hands, Light Work: 0.9 mi
- Rev. Clementa Pinckney Memorial Mural: 0.9 mi
- The Citadel Daniel Museum: 0.3 mi
- TiNY Tennis Museum: 0.7 mi
- Macaulay Museum of Dental History: 0.8 mi
- Charleston Apple Museum: 0.9 mi
- Children's Museum of the Lowcountry: 1.0 mi
- Porcher Medicinal Garden: 0.9 mi
- Warren Place Garden: 1.0 mi
- Kathleen K. Lightsey Garden: 1.3 mi
- Stern Student Center Garden: 1.4 mi
- The Marion And Wayland H. Cato Jr. Garden: 1.4 mi
- Sunrise Park Beach: 3.7 mi
- Grice Beach: 4.7 mi
- Grice Beach: 4.8 mi
- Cummings Point: 6.2 mi
- Capers Island Boneyard: 15.6 mi
- Persimmon Hill: 17.5 mi
- Raven Hill: 17.7 mi
- Rosom Hill: 22.2 mi
- Dills Bluff: 3.5 mi
- Church Flats Bluff: 12.8 mi
- Caw Caw Interpretive Center: 13.0 mi
- Avian Conservation Center: 16.6 mi
- Dorchester: 16.3 mi
- Strawberry Chapel and Childsbury Town Site: 20.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Allan Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persimmon Hill | NNW 336° | 18 m | 17.5 mi |
| Rosom Hill | WNW 298° | 15 m | 22.2 mi |
| Raven Hill | WNW 287° | 5 m | 17.7 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 | 07:09 | 18:46 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:41 | 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.
- Green Anole185 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel175 obs
- Spanish moss168 obs
- southern live oak133 obs
- Gulf Fritillary124 obs
- resurrection fern119 obs
- cabbage palmetto107 obs
- Muscovy Duck93 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/123251785
Day trips start here
- Charleston · 2 mi
- Greater Charleston · 4 mi
- Mount Pleasant · 6 mi
- North Charleston · 7 mi
- Sullivan's Island · 7 mi
- Folly Beach · 9 mi
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