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Beddington Mountain

Beddington Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Beddington Mountain rises to 242 m in South Carolina. Little Knob stands 273 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Footprint of Sugar Creek Speedway, a historic site 1.9 miles away. Cowpens National Battlefield Scenic Highway passes 20 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31655866, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
242 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.72429, -81.80454

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks: 49
  • Union Cotton Mills mural: 10.3 mi
  • Pacolet Mills mural: 14.0 mi
  • Wade's mural: 15.7 mi
  • Journeys of the Imagination: 16.0 mi
  • Southside Mural: 16.1 mi
Historic sites: 36
  • Footprint of Sugar Creek Speedway: 1.9 mi
  • Battle of Blackstock's Historical Marker: 3.1 mi
  • Footprint of Buffalo Speedway: 5.8 mi
  • Cross Keys School: 6.5 mi
  • Union Mills Monument: 10.1 mi
Museums: 11
  • Union County History Museum: 10.2 mi
  • Cherokee Museum: 16.3 mi
  • Children's Museum of the Upstate - Spartanburg: 17.2 mi
  • Spartanburg Science Center: 17.3 mi
  • Spartanburg Art Museum: 17.3 mi
Peaks: 10
Gardens: 8
Springs: 6
  • West Springs: 3.2 mi
  • Glenn Springs: 6.7 mi
  • Whitestone Springs: 10.4 mi
  • Stomp Springs: 18.1 mi
  • Jew's Harp Spring: 23.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Horseshoe Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Buffalo Creek Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Pacolet Water Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Saranac Lake Waterfall: 18.6 mi
  • Frey Creek Falls: 20.5 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Walnut Grove Plantation: 11.3 mi
  • Norfolk and Western 518526: 19.4 mi
  • Southern Railway caboose x711: 20.1 mi
  • BMW Performance Center: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little KnobWSW 236°273 m18.4 mi
Big KnobWSW 239°270 m20.6 mi
Lucas HillNW 307°234 m8.4 mi
Crab Apple HillWNW 295°225 m6.8 mi
Hayes HillNNE 12°225 m10.8 mi
Worth MountainNE 49°213 m24.5 mi
Birds MountainSSW 194°211 m11.4 mi
Wofford MountainN 360°209 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0619:39
June solstice06:1520:0720:44
September equinox07:1618:5219:26
December solstice07:3116:4217:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414551606876797872615044
Precip in4.23.64.33.73.14.13.74.03.43.33.64.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Union 8 S, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1251723 — Beddington Mountain, Union County, South Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357121589

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