Buffalo Mill Historic District
Buffalo Mill Historic District is a park in South Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 152 m. Draytonville Mountain stands 296 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Buffalo Community Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Cowpens National Battlefield Scenic Highway passes 22 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 152 m
How to reach it
- 21.7 mi off the Cowpens National Battlefield Scenic Highway
- 25.8 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Buffalo Community Park: 0.2 mi
- Timken Sports Complex: 1.8 mi
- City Park: 2.9 mi
- South Street-South Church Street Historic District: 3.1 mi
- Union Downtown Historic District: 3.2 mi
- Union Cotton Mills mural: 3.3 mi
- Pacolet Mills mural: 14.1 mi
- Wade's mural: 19.4 mi
- Ascension: 19.9 mi
- The Freedom Flag mural: 20.0 mi
- Footprint of Buffalo Speedway: 1.4 mi
- Union Mills Monument: 3.1 mi
- Union County Veterans Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Footprint of Sugar Creek Speedway: 5.4 mi
- Footprint of Beltline Speedway: 6.1 mi
- Union County History Museum: 3.2 mi
- Clinton Museum: 20.5 mi
- Spartanburg Science Center: 21.3 mi
- Children's Museum of the Upstate - Spartanburg: 21.3 mi
- Spartanburg Art Museum: 21.3 mi
- Beddington Mountain: 7.1 mi
- Wofford Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Camp Hill: 9.7 mi
- Hayes Hill: 11.7 mi
- Crab Apple Hill: 13.6 mi
- Tyger River Confluence: 14.1 mi
- Tyger River Confluence: 14.8 mi
- Pacolet River Heritage Preserve: 15.6 mi
- Glendale Shoals Preserve: 17.5 mi
- Glendale Nature Park: 17.6 mi
- Rippy Courtyard: 3.4 mi
- Piedmont Physic Garden: 3.4 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 8.1 mi
- Water Wise Demonstration Garden: 21.3 mi
- Community Garden: 23.9 mi
- West Springs: 7.3 mi
- Glenn Springs: 10.8 mi
- Whitestone Springs: 12.9 mi
- Stomp Springs: 17.8 mi
- Jew's Harp Spring: 19.1 mi
- Walnut Grove Plantation: 17.4 mi
- Southern Railway caboose x711: 21.3 mi
- Jeep: 24.2 mi
- Truck: 24.2 mi
- Truck: 24.2 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 13.2 mi
- Pacolet Water Falls: 14.3 mi
- Buffalo Creek Falls: 15.6 mi
- Saranac Lake Waterfall: 21.2 mi
- Picnic Shelter: 8.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buffalo Mill Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draytonville Mountain | NNE 13° | 296 m | 22.9 mi |
| Little Knob | WSW 246° | 273 m | 24.6 mi |
| McKowns Mountain | NNE 23° | 246 m | 22.7 mi |
| Beddington Mountain | W 271° | 242 m | 7.1 mi |
| Lucas Hill | WNW 290° | 234 m | 14.7 mi |
| Hayes Hill | NNW 335° | 225 m | 11.7 mi |
| Crab Apple Hill | WNW 283° | 225 m | 13.6 mi |
| Bulls Hill | ENE 72° | 220 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:07 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:41 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 45 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 50 | 44 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Union 8 S, 8 mi away.
- Polyphemus Moth2 obs
- Northern Cardinal1 obs
- Common Wormsnake1 obs
- Red Salamander1 obs
- Eastern Newt1 obs
- DeKay's Brownsnake1 obs
- Field madder1 obs
- Spotted Apatelodes Moth1 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357098250
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