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Birds Mountain

Birds Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Birds Mountain rises to 211 m in South Carolina. Little Knob stands 273 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Battle of Musgrove Mill State Historic Site, a park 2.1 miles away. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q31655999, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
211 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.56374, -81.85343

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 22
Peaks: 9
Museums: 7
Springs: 6
  • Stomp Springs: 9.4 mi
  • West Springs: 14.6 mi
  • Glenn Springs: 17.7 mi
  • Harris Springs: 18.9 mi
  • Jew's Harp Spring: 19.9 mi
Gardens: 4
Attractions: 3
  • Norfolk and Western 518526: 15.3 mi
  • Belfast Plantation: 16.4 mi
  • Walnut Grove Plantation: 19.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Horseshoe Falls: 2.3 mi
  • Buffalo Creek Falls: 21.4 mi
Artworks: 2

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little KnobW273 m12.6 mi
Big KnobW270 m14.9 mi
Beddington MountainNNE242 m11.4 mi
Lucas HillNNW234 m16.6 mi
Crab Apple HillNNW225 m14.4 mi
Hayes HillNNE225 m22.2 mi
Wofford MountainN209 m16.1 mi
Indian HillNW202 m23.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0619:39
June solstice06:1620:0720:44
September equinox07:1618:5319:26
December solstice07:3116:4317:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434653616977807974625245
Precip in4.13.74.43.43.54.14.04.13.63.43.64.4

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357101402

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