Santee State Park
Santee State Park is a park in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 29 m. Big Lake Cattle Mount stands 28 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Elloree Heritage Museum and Cultural Center, a museum 4.9 miles away. 38 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
What to expect
How to reach it
38 named places within 25 miles
- Taw Caw Creek Park: 9.1 mi
- Eutawville Community Park: 12.3 mi
- Yonder Field: 13.1 mi
- Mill Creek Park: 14.6 mi
- Gilmore Park: 14.9 mi
- Santee Limestone: 13.7 mi
- Majoribanks Makes a Stand: 13.7 mi
- Greene Attacks: 13.7 mi
- Revolutionary War Patriots: 13.7 mi
- Battle of Eutaw: 13.7 mi
- Elloree Heritage Museum and Cultural Center: 4.9 mi
- Calhoun County Museum: 18.9 mi
- Clarendon County Museum & History Center: 19.8 mi
- South Carolina State University Planetarium: 20.8 mi
- Gressette Children's Garden: 19.2 mi
- Sensory Garden: 22.2 mi
- Serenity Garden: 22.2 mi
- Edisto Memorial Gardens: 22.3 mi
- Nelson Hill: 23.5 mi
- Old Dead River Cattle Mount: 23.6 mi
- Big Lake Cattle Mount: 24.5 mi
- Redbank Park Beach: 9.7 mi
- Ferguson: 13.8 mi
- Audubon Beidler Forest Sanctuary: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Santee State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Lake Cattle Mount | NW 316° | 28 m | 24.5 mi |
| Old Dead River Cattle Mount | NW 318° | 27 m | 23.6 mi |
| Nelson Hill | ESE 122° | 25 m | 23.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:01 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 19:59 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:48 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:40 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 49 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 75 | 65 | 55 | 49 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Holly Hill 1 SW, 15 mi away.
- Red Buckeye21 obs
- Spanish moss19 obs
- striped wintergreen19 obs
- American sweetgum18 obs
- American cancer-root17 obs
- common pawpaw15 obs
- Pond Slider13 obs
- common yucca13 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/322953633
Day trips start here
- Congaree National Park · 25 mi
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