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Brushy Knob

Brushy Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Brushy Knob rises to 725 m in South Carolina. Rich Mountain stands 1,119 m to the north, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Slicking Falls, a waterfall 0.6 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 2.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in South Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31656150, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
725 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.07428, -82.69485

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
Parks
  • Table Rock State Park Historic District: 2.5 mi
  • Table Rock State Park Headquarters and Visitor Center: 3.7 mi
  • Champion Park: 8.8 mi
  • DuPont State Forest Visitors Center: 9.1 mi
  • Silvermont Mansion Park: 10.9 mi
Historic sites: 50
  • Caesars Head Hotel: 4.6 mi
  • Lake Wattacoo: 6.6 mi
  • Jennings Mill: 8.7 mi
  • Trestle ruins: 8.7 mi
  • Echo Valley Amusement Park chairlift pillar concrete pad: 9.9 mi
Artworks: 50
Gardens: 21
  • Brevard Community Garden: 11.0 mi
  • Rose Garden: 13.1 mi
  • English Garden: 13.1 mi
  • Trail Roundabout: 17.7 mi
  • Janie Earle Furman Rose Garden: 17.7 mi
Museums: 20
Cliffs: 14
Attractions: 14
  • Devil's Kitchen: 4.4 mi
  • M1: 11.1 mi
  • The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 13.3 mi
  • Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 13.4 mi
  • Old Southern 1046 rail car: 17.6 mi
Picnic sites: 9
Nature reserves: 6
Springs: 5
Beaches: 4
  • Sandstone Beach: 14.3 mi
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 19.2 mi
  • North Beach: 20.5 mi
  • South Beach: 22.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Brushy Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rich MountainN 6°1,119 m7.1 mi
Sassafras MountainW 262°1,087 m4.7 mi
Slick Rock MountainN 3°1,086 m7.2 mi
Hickorynut MountainWSW 248°1,063 m4.4 mi
Middle MountainN 0°1,044 m4.1 mi
Pinnacle MountainSW 223°1,041 m3.8 mi
Indian Camp MountainW 278°1,027 m5.6 mi
Coldbranch MountainNE 36°1,016 m1.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:43
June solstice06:1820:1120:49
September equinox07:1918:5619:29
December solstice07:3616:4417:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357095786

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