- Elevation, modelled
- 11 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Persimmon Hill18 m · 21.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Fort Johnson Road Scenic Highwayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 32.7502, -79.9062
May Forest State Park is a park in South Carolina, at a modelled 11 m. Persimmon Hill stands 18 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Fort Johnson, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Fort Johnson Road Scenic Highway runs past it. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of May Forest State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persimmon Hill | NNW 333° | 18 m | 21.6 mi |
| Raven Hill | WNW 293° | 5 m | 21.3 mi |
- On the Fort Johnson Road Scenic Highway
- 4.1 mi off the Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway
- 4.3 mi off the Riverland Drive Scenic Highway
- 7.2 mi off the Long Point Road Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Site of Fort Johnson: 0.5 mi
- First Shot of the War of Secession: 0.5 mi
- Castle Pinckney: 1.6 mi
- Sally Port: 1.8 mi
- Powder Magazine: 1.8 mi
Parks
- Demetre Park: 0.6 mi
- Harborview / Fort Johnson Park: 0.9 mi
- Fort Sumter: 1.8 mi
- White Point Garden: 2.0 mi
- James Island Recreation Complex and Park: 2.0 mi
Attractions
- 42-Pounder, Banded and Rifled: 1.8 mi
- 15-Inch Rodman: 1.8 mi
- 8-Inch Columbiad: 1.8 mi
- 10-Inch Mortar, Model 1819: 1.8 mi
- 8-inch (200 Pounder) Parrott: 1.9 mi
Artworks: 43
- The Little Dancer: 2.0 mi
- The Hat Man: 2.3 mi
- Sol Blatt, Jr. Statue: 2.3 mi
- Lilly: 2.3 mi
- Henry Timrod: 2.3 mi
Museums: 31
- Fort Sumter History Museum: 1.8 mi
- The Williams Mansion: 2.0 mi
- Nathaniel Russell House Museum: 2.2 mi
- Heyward-Washington House: 2.2 mi
- Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon: 2.2 mi
Gardens: 17
- Mrs. Whaley's Garden: 2.1 mi
- Heyward-Washington House Gardens: 2.2 mi
- Lenhardt Garden: 2.5 mi
- Alicia's Garden: 2.7 mi
- Stern Student Center Garden: 2.9 mi
Beaches: 7
- Grice Beach: 0.6 mi
- Sunrise Park Beach: 0.6 mi
- Grice Beach: 0.7 mi
- Cummings Point: 2.1 mi
- Capers Island Boneyard: 14.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Dills Bluff: 2.4 mi
- Church Flats Bluff: 15.1 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Caw Caw Interpretive Center: 15.9 mi
- Avian Conservation Center: 16.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dorchester: 20.5 mi
- Strawberry Chapel and Childsbury Town Site: 23.8 mi
Peaks: 2
- Raven Hill: 21.3 mi
- Persimmon Hill: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 19:55 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:45 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:41 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Charleston · 3 mi
- Sullivan's Island · 4 mi
- Folly Beach · 6 mi
- Mount Pleasant · 6 mi
- Isle of Palms · 7 mi
- Greater Charleston · 8 mi
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