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Waverly Historic District

Waverly Historic District from directly overhead

Waverly Historic District is a park in South Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 90 m. Mount Huckabee stands 137 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Columbia Hospital "Negro Unit", a historic site 0.2 miles away. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
90 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.00871, -81.01732

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Columbia Hospital "Negro Unit": 0.2 mi
  • Charters of Freedom: 0.2 mi
  • Harden Street: 0.3 mi
  • Carver Theatre: 0.3 mi
  • Matilda A. Evans House: 0.3 mi
Parks
  • Benedict College Historic District: 0.3 mi
  • St. Anna's Park: 0.3 mi
  • Benedict College Community Park: 0.5 mi
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Park: 0.5 mi
  • The Fountain at Five Points: 0.6 mi
Artworks: 38
  • Hootie and the Blowfish: 0.7 mi
  • Rubble Without a Cause: 0.7 mi
  • Other Side of the Tunnel: 0.8 mi
  • Tunnelvision: 0.9 mi
  • Phi Beta Kappa: 0.9 mi
Museums: 19
Gardens: 17
Peaks: 14
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Pad #1: 8.2 mi
  • Picnic Pad #4: 8.3 mi
  • Picnic Pad #2: 8.3 mi
  • Picnic Pad #3: 8.3 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Attractions: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Kayaker's Beach: 3.5 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 17.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Interstate 26 West Rest Area: 11.7 mi
  • Interstate 26 East Rest Area: 11.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HuckabeeWSW 241°137 m14.8 mi
Sand MountainS 191°125 m10.6 mi
Brice HillNNW 327°119 m6.3 mi
Quinine HillNE 56°108 m2.0 mi
Cooks MountE 94°107 m21.2 mi
Haigs HillSSE 161°97 m14.8 mi
Nursery HillWNW 290°87 m10.6 mi
Dunns MountENE 73°87 m21.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0319:36
June solstice06:1420:0220:39
September equinox07:1318:4919:22
December solstice07:2616:4117:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259677581848277675750
Precip in3.83.54.12.93.65.45.25.04.23.33.03.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbia Univ OF SC, 1 mi away.

  • Green Anole162 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle123 obs
  • American Robin115 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel96 obs
  • Western Honey Bee85 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk75 obs
  • Common Pill Woodlouse70 obs
  • Gulf Fritillary67 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/357118971

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