Park Circle
Park Circle is a park in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Persimmon Hill stands 18 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Quarterman Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Ashley River Road passes 4.8 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 4.8 mi off the Ashley River Road, National
- 7.5 mi off the Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway
- 8.0 mi off the Riverland Drive Scenic Highway
- 8.5 mi off the Long Point Road Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Quarterman Park: 0.3 mi
- J. V. Morris Complex: 0.3 mi
- Palmetto Gardens Park: 0.4 mi
- Exchange Park: 0.5 mi
- Pump House Park: 0.5 mi
- Greater Charleston Naval Base Memorial: 1.5 mi
- St. Andrew’s Parish Church: 4.8 mi
- Meghan Taylor Memorial Lacrosse Field: 5.0 mi
- Charleston Light Dragoons: 5.1 mi
- Irish Volunteers: 5.2 mi
- H. L. Hunley Submarine: 2.3 mi
- Drayton Hall Plantation: 5.5 mi
- Magnolia Plantation: 5.7 mi
- Magnolia Plantation and Gardens: 5.7 mi
- Old Cooper River Bridge Pillar: 6.3 mi
- Welcome to Park Circle: 0.5 mi
- The Lone Sailor: 1.5 mi
- Landing Brave: 5.1 mi
- Fishing Children: 5.2 mi
- Child With a Sailboat: 5.2 mi
- North Charleston Fire Museum: 2.1 mi
- Charleston Apple Museum: 5.6 mi
- The Citadel Daniel Museum: 6.0 mi
- TiNY Tennis Museum: 6.6 mi
- The Aiken-Rhett House Museum: 6.9 mi
- Whipper Barony Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- Whipper Barony Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- Daniel Island Community Garden: 5.0 mi
- Conservatory: 5.7 mi
- Azalea garden: 5.8 mi
- Sunrise Park Beach: 9.7 mi
- Grice Beach: 10.5 mi
- Grice Beach: 10.5 mi
- Cummings Point: 11.9 mi
- Capers Island Boneyard: 17.1 mi
- Dills Bluff: 9.5 mi
- Church Flats Bluff: 14.0 mi
- Leveston Bluff: 23.2 mi
- Harts Bluff: 24.1 mi
- Persimmon Hill: 11.5 mi
- Raven Hill: 15.0 mi
- Rosom Hill: 18.3 mi
- Caw Caw Interpretive Center: 12.9 mi
- Avian Conservation Center: 16.4 mi
- Givhans Ferry State Park: 25.0 mi
- Dorchester: 11.6 mi
- Strawberry Chapel and Childsbury Town Site: 14.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Park Circle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persimmon Hill | NNW 333° | 18 m | 11.5 mi |
| Rosom Hill | WNW 284° | 15 m | 18.3 mi |
| Raven Hill | W 268° | 5 m | 15.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 19:56 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:46 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:40 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 83 | 81 | 77 | 68 | 58 | 52 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 6.2 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charleston Intl AP, 3 mi away.
- Canada Goose104 obs
- Mallard99 obs
- Spanish moss18 obs
- Gulf Fritillary17 obs
- Northern Mockingbird15 obs
- Double-crested Cormorant15 obs
- Green Anole14 obs
- Snowy Egret13 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/440279199
Day trips start here
- North Charleston · 2 mi
- Greater Charleston · 3 mi
- Charleston · 8 mi
- Mount Pleasant · 9 mi
- Sullivan's Island · 12 mi
- Isle of Palms · 13 mi
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