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Greentown Park

Greentown Park from directly overhead

Greentown Park is a park in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 294 m. Hogback Mountain stands 978 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Chicken Statue, a artwork 0.4 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 12 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
City of Greer
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates34.94421, -82.22025

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
  • Indian Boundary Line: 0.4 mi
  • WWI: 0.9 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 0.9 mi
  • Worth Barnett Overpass: 0.9 mi
  • Camp Highland ruins: 1.8 mi
Parks
Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Frey Creek Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Rock Quarry Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Reedy River Falls: 12.3 mi
  • Lower Reedy River Falls: 12.3 mi
  • Arboretum Falls: 12.5 mi
Gardens: 27
Museums: 26
Attractions: 15
Nature reserves: 14
Picnic sites: 11
  • 3: 1.5 mi
  • 2: 1.5 mi
  • 1: 1.5 mi
  • 4: 1.5 mi
  • 5: 1.5 mi
Springs: 4
Cliffs: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Greentown Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hogback MountainNNW 346°978 m16.2 mi
Corbin MountainNW 322°924 m19.7 mi
Rich MountainNNW 336°922 m16.0 mi
Bryant MountainNNW 332°921 m15.6 mi
Hoghead MountainNNW 340°893 m16.1 mi
Panther MountainNW 319°879 m20.3 mi
Evans MountainNNW 332°853 m19.6 mi
Glassy MountainNNW 334°848 m14.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0719:41
June solstice06:1620:0920:47
September equinox07:1818:5419:27
December solstice07:3416:4317:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434653616976807873625245
Precip in4.13.84.54.04.13.94.84.73.73.63.84.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greer, 4 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Green Anole16 obs
  • House Finch15 obs
  • Gulf Fritillary12 obs
  • DeKay's Brownsnake10 obs
  • Silver-spotted Skipper10 obs
  • Chipping Sparrow9 obs
  • Northern Cardinal8 obs
  • Brown-headed Cowbird8 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/264290888

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