- Elevation, modelled
- 133 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Forty Acre Rock183 m · 15.2 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 34.7124, -80.7891
Melvin Steele Park is a park in South Carolina, at a modelled 133 m. Forty Acre Rock stands 183 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Wiley Park, a park 0.7 miles away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Melvin Steele Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forty Acre Rock | ESE 101° | 183 m | 15.2 mi |
| Thorn Hill | SSE 151° | 156 m | 17.0 mi |
| Fort Hill | SSE 159° | 80 m | 22.6 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Wiley Park: 0.7 mi
- Red Rose Park: 1.1 mi
- Westmoreland Park: 1.2 mi
- Sculpture Park: 1.2 mi
- Preston Blackmon Park: 1.7 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Lancaster Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Lancaster County Confederate Monument: 1.2 mi
- Boy of the Waxhaws: 8.9 mi
- Andrew Jackson Memorial: 10.6 mi
- Battle of Hanging Rock Historic Site: 12.6 mi
Artworks: 12
- Spirit of Nature: 14.7 mi
- Freedom Rides: 19.9 mi
- Dancing with Children: 20.1 mi
- Winthrop Eagle Statue: 20.9 mi
- Vessel Sculpture: 20.9 mi
Museums: 11
- Lancaster Historic Courthouse: 1.1 mi
- Lancaster & Chester Railway Depot: 1.2 mi
- The Alphabet Museum at JAARS: 10.8 mi
- Mexico-Cárdenas Museum: 10.8 mi
- Catawba Cultural Center: 14.2 mi
Attractions: 6
- Hanging Rock: 12.5 mi
- Arch: 23.9 mi
- Arch: 23.9 mi
- Arch: 23.9 mi
- Arch: 23.9 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Lake Wateree State Park: 19.8 mi
- Anne Springs Close Greenway: 22.6 mi
- Flat Branch Nature Preserve: 22.9 mi
- Big Rock Nature Reserve: 24.2 mi
Peaks: 3
- Forty Acre Rock: 15.2 mi
- Thorn Hill: 17.0 mi
- Fort Hill: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Fudges: 6.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:03 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:38 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 46 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 63 | 52 | 45 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winthrop Univ, 21 mi away.
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