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Armory Park

Armory Park from directly overhead

Armory Park is a park in South Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 192 m. Henry Knob stands 344 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Marion Street Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Crowders Mountain Drive passes 24 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
192 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.91625, -81.02643

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Marion Street Park: 0.2 mi
  • Moore Street Park: 0.3 mi
  • Marion Street Park #2: 0.3 mi
  • Fountain Park: 0.5 mi
  • Emmett Scott Recreation Center: 0.7 mi
Artworks
  • Freedom Rides: 0.7 mi
  • Dancing with Children: 1.3 mi
  • Vessel Sculpture: 1.7 mi
  • Winthrop Eagle Statue: 1.7 mi
  • Millstone: 7.8 mi
Attractions: 51
  • Baseball Water Tower: 10.3 mi
  • Surf Club Harbor: 13.5 mi
  • Storm Surge: 13.5 mi
  • Hurricane Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Tidal Wave Bay: 13.5 mi
Historic sites: 37
Museums: 25
Gardens: 18
Nature reserves: 14
Peaks: 9
Rest areas: 2
  • South Carolina Welcome Center: 12.3 mi
  • North Carolina Welcome Center: 15.5 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Sailing Beach: 13.2 mi
  • South Point Beach: 16.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Carowinds Grove: 13.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Armory Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Henry KnobNW 317°344 m20.4 mi
Jackson KnobNNW 338°328 m21.6 mi
Nanny MountainNNW 338°299 m11.7 mi
Berry MountainN 352°281 m21.7 mi
Kings Mountain ChurchNW 304°246 m16.1 mi
Red HillENE 64°228 m23.8 mi
Barnett MountainNNW 341°227 m13.2 mi
Bulls HillWSW 247°220 m14.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0319:36
June solstice06:1220:0420:42
September equinox07:1318:4919:23
December solstice07:2916:3817:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434654627077807973635245
Precip in3.63.13.93.73.54.13.63.73.62.93.33.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winthrop Univ, 2 mi away.

  • prairie dock28 obs
  • Green Anole27 obs
  • Pond Slider27 obs
  • Common Watersnake22 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel19 obs
  • Red-shouldered Hawk16 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird16 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail16 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1216149360

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