Bushy Park
Bushy Park is a park in South Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 9 m. Persimmon Hill stands 18 m to the west-northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Menriv Park, a park 1.9 miles away. Long Point Road Scenic Highway passes 11 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 9 m
How to reach it
- 11.4 mi off the Long Point Road Scenic Highway
- 12.4 mi off the Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway
- 12.4 mi off the Ashley River Road, National
- 16.0 mi off the Riverland Drive Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Menriv Park: 1.9 mi
- Websters Park: 3.5 mi
- Cypress Gardens: 4.1 mi
- Dogwood Park: 5.0 mi
- The Hawks Nest: 5.1 mi
- Doge: 4.9 mi
- H. L. Hunley Submarine: 9.4 mi
- Smokehouse: 11.1 mi
- Dock House: 11.1 mi
- Slave Cabins: 11.1 mi
- Broom Hall Plantation: 7.9 mi
- Greater Charleston Naval Base Memorial: 8.7 mi
- Meghan Taylor Memorial Lacrosse Field: 10.5 mi
- Charleston Light Dragoons: 12.0 mi
- H.L. Hunley Memorial: 12.1 mi
- Ra Coffee Goose: 6.3 mi
- JOHN McCANTS VERTERANS PARK: 6.4 mi
- Annie Mae: 6.9 mi
- Welcome to Park Circle: 8.0 mi
- The Lone Sailor: 8.7 mi
- Keith Museum: 6.1 mi
- North Charleston Fire Museum: 9.7 mi
- Charleston Apple Museum: 12.7 mi
- The Citadel Daniel Museum: 13.5 mi
- TiNY Tennis Museum: 13.7 mi
- Newbrook Garden: 5.8 mi
- Whipper Barony Community Garden: 9.5 mi
- Whipper Barony Community Garden: 9.5 mi
- Daniel Island Community Garden: 9.9 mi
- Azalea garden: 11.9 mi
- Sunrise Park Beach: 16.4 mi
- Capers Island Boneyard: 16.7 mi
- Grice Beach: 16.8 mi
- Grice Beach: 16.8 mi
- Cummings Point: 17.7 mi
- Persimmon Hill: 8.9 mi
- Raven Hill: 19.9 mi
- Rosom Hill: 21.1 mi
- Strawberry Chapel and Childsbury Town Site: 7.1 mi
- Dorchester: 14.2 mi
- Avian Conservation Center: 13.9 mi
- Caw Caw Interpretive Center: 20.1 mi
- Dills Bluff: 16.8 mi
- Church Flats Bluff: 21.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bushy Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persimmon Hill | WNW 287° | 18 m | 8.9 mi |
| Rosom Hill | W 262° | 15 m | 21.1 mi |
| Raven Hill | WSW 246° | 5 m | 19.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 19:56 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:45 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:40 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 83 | 81 | 77 | 68 | 58 | 52 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 6.2 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charleston Intl AP, 9 mi away.
- Turkey Vulture5 obs
- Brown Pelican4 obs
- Banded Watersnake4 obs
- Yaupon Holly4 obs
- Spanish moss3 obs
- Great Egret3 obs
- Green Anole2 obs
- Little Wood Satyr2 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/357091218
Day trips start here
- Greater Charleston · 9 mi
- North Charleston · 9 mi
- Mount Pleasant · 13 mi
- Charleston · 14 mi
- Isle of Palms · 16 mi
- Sullivan's Island · 17 mi
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