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Cedar Creek Mountain

Cedar Creek Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cedar Creek Mountain rises to 539 m in South Carolina. Hickorynut Mountain stands 1,063 m to the north-northeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Spelunker Falls, a waterfall 0.5 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 0.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in South Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31656485, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
539 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.93483, -82.84681

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Spelunker Falls: 0.5 mi
  • Crosscut Falls: 0.6 mi
  • Pork Chop Falls: 1.4 mi
  • Triple Falls: 1.5 mi
  • Poe Creek Falls: 1.8 mi
Parks
  • Dug Mountain Angler Access Area: 1.7 mi
  • Camp Cedar Creek: 2.6 mi
  • Bootleg Access Area: 6.1 mi
  • DAR Monument: 6.3 mi
  • Pickens Recreation Center: 7.8 mi
Historic sites: 30
Artworks: 19
Cliffs: 16
Museums: 15
Gardens: 10
  • Rose Garden: 8.7 mi
  • English Garden: 8.7 mi
  • Common Gardening: 9.1 mi
  • Common Gardening: 9.1 mi
  • Brevard Community Garden: 21.1 mi
Attractions: 9
Nature reserves: 8
Beaches: 5
  • Sandstone Beach: 4.5 mi
  • North Beach: 7.7 mi
  • South Beach: 9.2 mi
  • East Beach: 17.9 mi
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 18.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Springs: 3
  • Cool Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Indian Spring: 13.2 mi
  • Moody Spring: 13.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Cedar Creek Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hickorynut MountainNNE 30°1,063 m9.2 mi
Pinnacle MountainNE 41°1,041 m9.1 mi
Rock MountainNNE 29°1,003 m8.5 mi
Caesars HeadNNE 23°978 m9.1 mi
Roundtop MountainNNE 25°929 m8.2 mi
Flatrock MountainN 4°879 m8.4 mi
ChimneytopNNE 16°852 m8.9 mi
Horse MountainNNE 34°845 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1019:43
June solstice06:1920:1220:49
September equinox07:2018:5619:30
December solstice07:3616:4517:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424451606876797872615144
Precip in5.24.54.94.74.05.04.85.14.54.14.25.7

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1231146 — Cedar Creek Mountain, Pickens County, South Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357095836

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