Brushy Knob
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
- 2.8 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 9.3 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 9.4 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 13.8 mi off the Forest Heritage National Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grant Meadow Overlook · 3 mi
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 5 mi
- Gorges Overlook · 14 mi
- Sliding Rock Viewpoint · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Slicking Falls: 0.6 mi
- Jane Cantrell Falls: 2.6 mi
- Secret Falls: 2.6 mi
- Green Creek Falls: 2.7 mi
- Raven Cliff Falls: 2.9 mi
- 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
- Buzzard Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Reedy Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Slicking Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Battered Rock Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Rocky Mountain: 1.5 mi
- 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
- Springtime in TR: 16.3 mi
- Honey: 16.5 mi
- Softball statue: 17.7 mi
- Doughboy: 18.0 mi
- We all Need Safe Places To Walk and Ride: 19.4 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 3.2 mi
- Transylvania Heritage Museum: 11.3 mi
- Irma Morris Museum of Fine Arts: 13.1 mi
- Pickens County Museum of Art & History: 13.4 mi
- History Museum of Travelers Rest: 16.7 mi
- Brevard Community Garden: 11.0 mi
- English Garden: 13.1 mi
- Trail Roundabout: 17.7 mi
- Janie Earle Furman Rose Garden: 17.7 mi
- Asia Garden: 17.7 mi
- El Lieutenant: 2.9 mi
- Raven Cliff: 3.0 mi
- Dunns Rock: 7.6 mi
- Cleveland Cliff: 7.8 mi
- Castle Rock: 7.9 mi
- 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
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
- South: 21.9 mi
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 23.1 mi
- Picnic Tables Area: 23.2 mi
- Green Mountain Preserve: 7.9 mi
- Bracken Preserve: 12.6 mi
- Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve: 17.8 mi
- Nalley Brown Nature Park: 19.5 mi
- Bat Fork Bog Site: 22.1 mi
- Cool Spring: 10.4 mi
- Crystal Spring: 20.0 mi
- Lenox Spring: 20.6 mi
- Moody Spring: 24.0 mi
- Indian Spring: 24.4 mi
- 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 7.4 miles of Brushy Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Mountain | N 6° | 1,119 m | 7.1 mi |
| Sassafras Mountain | W 262° | 1,087 m | 4.7 mi |
| Slick Rock Mountain | N 3° | 1,086 m | 7.2 mi |
| Hickorynut Mountain | WSW 248° | 1,063 m | 4.4 mi |
| Middle Mountain | N 0° | 1,044 m | 4.1 mi |
| Pinnacle Mountain | SW 223° | 1,041 m | 3.8 mi |
| Indian Camp Mountain | W 278° | 1,027 m | 5.6 mi |
| Coldbranch Mountain | NE 36° | 1,016 m | 1.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:44 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 6.8 | 5.3 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 6.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Table Rock, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357095786
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