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Alexander Hill

Alexander Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Alexander Hill rises to 368 m in South Carolina. Pinnacle Mountain stands 1,041 m to the west-northwest, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Jones Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 4.3 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
368 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates34.99678, -82.57763

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Dacusville Little League & Recreation: 2.8 mi
  • Jimi Turner Park: 4.8 mi
  • Slater White Park: 5.0 mi
  • Slater Hall Community Center: 5.3 mi
  • Saluda Confluence Recreation Area: 5.5 mi
Historic sites
  • Looper Memorial Marker: 3.8 mi
  • Denon House: 5.9 mi
  • Batson Mill: 6.0 mi
  • Echo Valley Amusement Park chairlift pillar concrete pad: 6.0 mi
  • Lake Wattacoo: 6.3 mi
Waterfalls
  • Adams Creek Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Last Falls on Slickum: 5.4 mi
  • Lower Wildcat Falls: 5.4 mi
  • Middle Wildcat Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Sweet Thing On Slickum: 5.5 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 28
  • Trail Roundabout: 9.1 mi
  • Janie Earle Furman Rose Garden: 9.2 mi
  • Asia Garden: 9.3 mi
  • Labyrinth: 9.5 mi
  • English Garden: 10.6 mi
Museums: 26
Attractions: 17
  • Devil's Kitchen: 8.0 mi
  • Old Southern 1046 rail car: 9.1 mi
  • Steamer Car: 10.6 mi
  • The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 10.9 mi
  • Tiny Town: 11.2 mi
Picnic sites: 13
Cliffs: 10
Nature reserves: 6
Springs: 6
Beaches: 3
  • Sandstone Beach: 19.1 mi
  • North Beach: 22.0 mi
  • South Beach: 23.1 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Alexander Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pinnacle MountainWNW 285°1,041 m9.6 mi
Coldbranch MountainNW 322°1,016 m8.8 mi
Slicking MountainNW 315°1,013 m9.5 mi
Bradford MountainNNW 335°1,011 m9.9 mi
Little Rich MountainN 353°1,008 m9.8 mi
Quillen MountainNNW 326°1,005 m10.7 mi
Whiteoak MountainWNW 296°1,002 m11.2 mi
Dolves MountainNW 309°1,001 m10.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:42
June solstice06:1820:1120:48
September equinox07:1918:5519:29
December solstice07:3516:4417:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404350586674777671605043
Precip in6.85.36.25.25.05.26.16.45.35.25.36.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Table Rock, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357095743

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