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Cedar Mountain

Cedar Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cedar Mountain rises to 538 m in South Carolina. Snaggy Mountain stands 1,027 m to the northwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Les Mullinax Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 2.6 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States

Wikidata Q31656501, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
538 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates35.13539, -82.42679

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Les Mullinax Park: 0.6 mi
  • Pleasant Ridge Park: 4.2 mi
  • Tuxedo Park: 6.2 mi
  • McCreery Park: 8.2 mi
  • Slater Hall Community Center: 8.3 mi
Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Big Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Awanita Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Zen Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Sidewinder Falls: 3.9 mi
  • Pleasant Ridge Falls: 4.4 mi
Historic sites
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 3.3 mi
  • Joel Poinsett Home Ruins: 3.6 mi
  • Philip Jackson Hart house ruins: 5.3 mi
  • Zonolite Vermiculite Mine: 5.9 mi
  • Echo Valley Amusement Park chairlift pillar concrete pad: 6.9 mi
Artworks
  • Maria: 11.2 mi
  • Springtime in TR: 11.9 mi
  • Lake Robinson RV Park: 12.1 mi
  • Honey: 12.5 mi
  • Softball statue: 14.8 mi
Museums: 29
Gardens: 25
  • Pollinator Garden: 10.6 mi
  • O’Neal Community Garden: 12.8 mi
  • Asia Garden: 14.3 mi
  • Janie Earle Furman Rose Garden: 14.5 mi
  • Labyrinth: 14.7 mi
Attractions: 23
  • Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 7.0 mi
  • Devil's Kitchen: 11.6 mi
  • Historical Downtown: 12.6 mi
  • Southern X793: 12.9 mi
  • Pacolet River Passenger Car: 13.6 mi
Cliffs: 14
Picnic sites: 13
  • 4: 17.7 mi
  • 3: 17.8 mi
  • 2: 17.8 mi
  • 1: 17.8 mi
  • 5: 17.8 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Cedar Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snaggy MountainNW 322°1,027 m8.3 mi
Rich MountainNW 323°1,002 m7.8 mi
Grassy Top MountainWNW 284°993 m5.8 mi
Ann MountainNNW 332°990 m8.0 mi
Bald RockWNW 291°990 m8.1 mi
Hogback MountainENE 72°978 m8.0 mi
Hammond MountainNNW 331°963 m7.5 mi
Hogback MountainWNW 296°954 m4.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0819:42
June solstice06:1720:1020:48
September equinox07:1818:5519:28
December solstice07:3516:4317:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414451606774787671615144
Precip in5.34.55.55.35.35.55.56.15.64.94.86.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tryon, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1231148 — Cedar Mountain, Greenville County, South Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357095842

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