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Chapman Mountain

Chapman Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Chapman Mountain rises to 504 m in South Carolina. Sassafras Mountain stands 1,087 m to the north-northwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Brown Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 2.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in South Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31656566, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
504 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.96651, -82.71930

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Alewine Falls: 3.1 mi
  • Adams Creek Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Rachael Creek Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Middle Rachael Creek Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Lower Yucca Falls: 3.4 mi
Parks
  • Table Rock State Park Headquarters and Visitor Center: 4.0 mi
  • Pickens Recreation Center: 5.1 mi
  • Table Rock State Park Historic District: 5.1 mi
  • Jaycee Park: 5.2 mi
  • Pickens Doodle Park: 5.8 mi
Artworks
Historic sites: 52
Museums: 25
Gardens: 22
  • Rose Garden: 5.7 mi
  • English Garden: 5.7 mi
  • Common Gardening: 15.2 mi
  • Common Gardening: 15.2 mi
  • Trail Roundabout: 15.8 mi
Attractions: 12
  • The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 5.9 mi
  • Devil's Kitchen: 10.9 mi
  • Tiny Town: 14.1 mi
  • Old Southern 1046 rail car: 15.8 mi
  • Steamer Car: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 12
Picnic sites: 7
Beaches: 5
  • Sandstone Beach: 11.0 mi
  • North Beach: 14.1 mi
  • South Beach: 15.4 mi
  • East Beach: 21.5 mi
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 21.7 mi
Springs: 4
Nature reserves: 4

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Chapman Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sassafras MountainNNW 334°1,087 m7.6 mi
Hickorynut MountainNNW 335°1,063 m6.4 mi
Pinnacle MountainNNW 345°1,041 m4.8 mi
Rock MountainNNW 329°1,003 m6.1 mi
Whiteoak MountainNNW 344°1,002 m7.3 mi
Caesars HeadNNW 329°978 m7.2 mi
Little Table Rock MountainN 358°958 m8.0 mi
Bigspring MountainN 352°956 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:43
June solstice06:1820:1120:49
September equinox07:2018:5619:29
December solstice07:3616:4517:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1231156 — Chapman Mountain, Pickens County, South Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357095856

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