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Marion Historic District

Marion Historic District from directly overhead

Marion Historic District is a park in South Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 22 m. The Stockade stands 29 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Museum of Marion County, a museum 0.2 miles away. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
22 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.18016, -79.40033

82 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 48
  • Harmon Park: 0.5 mi
  • Withlacoochee Park: 0.6 mi
  • Mary Lois Rutland Memorial Park: 8.2 mi
  • Latta Historic District Number 2: 11.1 mi
  • Latta Historic District Number 1: 11.3 mi
Museums: 9
Cliffs: 8
Historic sites: 6
  • General Francis Marion: 14.6 mi
  • Mark Twain: 20.9 mi
  • Railroad: 21.1 mi
  • Liberty Garden: 21.5 mi
  • Marion's Camp: 22.0 mi
Peaks: 5
  • River Hill: 11.4 mi
  • Half Moon Sand Hills: 11.6 mi
  • Heaven Hill: 11.6 mi
  • Big Sand Hills: 14.6 mi
  • The Stockade: 20.2 mi
Artworks: 3
Attractions: 2
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The StockadeW 269°29 m20.2 mi
Big Sand HillsE 85°15 m14.6 mi
River HillESE 116°12 m11.4 mi
Half Moon Sand HillsESE 110°12 m11.6 mi
Heaven HillSSW 206°9 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5619:30
June solstice06:0719:5620:33
September equinox07:0618:4319:16
December solstice07:2016:3417:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454855627178817974645448
Precip in3.53.23.53.43.65.05.25.66.03.33.33.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marion, 1 mi away.

  • Spanish moss3 obs
  • American trumpet vine2 obs
  • Blue Jay1 obs
  • Northern Cardinal1 obs
  • Great Crested Flycatcher1 obs
  • DeKay's Brownsnake1 obs
  • Western Honey Bee1 obs
  • Southern Black Widow1 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 node/357095368

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