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Carey Hill

Carey Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Carey Hill rises to 120 m in South Carolina. Graves Mountain stands 251 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Clarks Hill Recreation Area, a park 4.6 miles away. Savannah River Scenic Byway passes 3.1 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in South Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31656452, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
120 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.67124, -82.10929

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Clarks Hill Recreation Area: 4.6 mi
  • Thurmond Lake and Visitor Center Park: 4.7 mi
  • Thurmond Lake and Visitors Center and Scuba Park: 4.8 mi
  • Lake Thurmond Visitor Center Dive Site: 4.8 mi
  • Below Dam Recreation Area (South Carolina): 5.1 mi
Historic sites: 25
Artworks: 15
Museums: 10
Peaks: 7
Gardens: 7
  • Pollinator Garden: 9.3 mi
  • CSRA Master Gardener's Demonstration Garden: 9.3 mi
  • The Terrace: 12.7 mi
  • Village Fruit and Vegetable Garden: 14.4 mi
  • Japanese pocket garden: 15.6 mi
Attractions: 6
Springs: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Cliffs: 2

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Graves MountainWNW 281°251 m24.4 mi
Faulkner MountainNNE 19°195 m21.5 mi
Boles MountainNNE 12°194 m19.2 mi
Trisha MountainNNE 19°194 m23.3 mi
Mount CarmelWSW 256°156 m18.0 mi
Burks MountainWSW 240°142 m7.3 mi
Poverty HillSE 143°130 m9.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:1920:0620:43
September equinox07:1718:5419:27
December solstice07:3016:4717:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464956647178828175655548
Precip in4.03.94.33.13.44.74.74.53.73.03.34.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clarks Hill 1 W, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357117006

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