- Elevation
- 259 m
- Tallest summit within 12.1 miles
- Burrells Mountain911 m · 12.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway3.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 34.8590, -82.9085
DAR Monument is a park in South Carolina, at a recorded 259 m. Burrells Mountain stands 911 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is North Beach, a beach 1.5 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 3.8 miles off.
- Elevation
- 259 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of DAR Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burrells Mountain | NW 308° | 911 m | 12.1 mi |
| Buck Knob | NW 312° | 862 m | 12.0 mi |
| Cantrell Mountain | NW 304° | 801 m | 11.5 mi |
| Laurel Fork Mountain | N 8° | 780 m | 11.2 mi |
| White Rock Knob | NW 307° | 771 m | 11.3 mi |
| Crane Mountain | WNW 297° | 771 m | 12.1 mi |
| Dodge Mountain | WNW 288° | 728 m | 11.9 mi |
| Musterground Mountain | NNW 345° | 707 m | 10.9 mi |
- 3.8 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic HighwayNational
- 11.3 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
- 13.1 mi off the Whitewater Way
- 17.4 mi off the Waterfall Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 14 mi
- Whitewater Falls Viewing Platform · 14 mi
- Rainbow Falls · 16 mi
- Gorges Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Garage: 1.9 mi
- Camp Cedar Creek: 4.4 mi
- Ponderosa Park: 6.6 mi
- Dug Mountain Angler Access Area: 7.6 mi
- Bootleg Access Area: 9.1 mi
Waterfalls
- Fall Creek Falls: 2.1 mi
- Clearwater Falls: 4.6 mi
- Lower Poe Creek Falls: 5.6 mi
- Middle Poe Creek Falls: 5.6 mi
- Poe Creek Falls: 5.6 mi
Peaks
- Lydia Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Woodall Mountain: 5.7 mi
- McKinney Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Tommys Knob: 6.1 mi
- Sixmile Mountain: 6.2 mi
Historic sites: 25
- General Pickens Monument: 8.7 mi
- Oconee Station: 9.2 mi
- Cateechee Mill: 9.4 mi
- Air Force B25C Plane Crash Memorial: 12.1 mi
- Sheriff National Guard Memorial Flag Plaza: 12.2 mi
Museums: 13
- World of Energy: 4.3 mi
- Oconee History Museum: 11.1 mi
- Museum of the Cherokee in South Carolina: 11.2 mi
- Oconee Military Museum at Patriots Hall: 11.2 mi
- Pickens County Museum of Art & History: 11.6 mi
Artworks: 11
- Illuminated Chroma Wind Trees: 13.0 mi
- All In: 13.1 mi
- Spiral Mesh: 13.1 mi
- Shift-Ascend: 13.2 mi
- Six Degrees of Freedom: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Cedar Cliff: 16.9 mi
- Chattooga Cliffs: 17.5 mi
- Sunset Rock: 20.4 mi
- Wildcat Cliffs: 20.7 mi
- Sheep Cliff: 21.8 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Nalley Brown Nature Park: 17.0 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 20.4 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 20.8 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 20.9 mi
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 21.2 mi
Beaches: 5
- North Beach: 1.5 mi
- South Beach: 3.1 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 7.7 mi
- East Beach: 13.0 mi
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 22.1 mi
Attractions: 5
- Oconee County Cage: 11.1 mi
- The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 11.3 mi
- Howard's Rock: 13.0 mi
- Tiny Town: 21.8 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 23.3 mi
Gardens: 4
- Common Gardening: 3.0 mi
- Common Gardening: 3.0 mi
- Rose Garden: 11.7 mi
- English Garden: 11.7 mi
Springs: 3
- Indian Spring: 8.8 mi
- Moody Spring: 11.9 mi
- Cool Spring: 15.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- South: 3.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:12 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:46 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pickens, 11 mi away.
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