Cooks Mount
Cooks Mount rises to 107 m in South Carolina. Spring Hill stands 149 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is General Thomas Sumter Memorial, a park 7.5 miles away. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in South Carolina, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31656700, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 107 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Founders Cove: 16.1 mi
- Fort Jackson Elementary School: 16.4 mi
- 8th Infantry Division: 16.8 mi
- 106th Inf Division: 16.8 mi
- 102nd Cavalry: 16.8 mi
- General Thomas Sumter Memorial: 7.5 mi
- South Sycamore Park: 9.1 mi
- North Sycamore Park: 9.2 mi
- Air Park: 9.2 mi
- Buckeye Park: 9.4 mi
- Crawfish on Guitar: 20.4 mi
- Hootie and the Blowfish: 21.1 mi
- Rubble Without a Cause: 21.1 mi
- George Rogers Statue: 21.4 mi
- Gamecocks Statue: 21.4 mi
- US Army Chaplain Museum: 16.0 mi
- U.S. Army Finance Corps Museum: 17.0 mi
- U.S. Army Basic Combat Training Museum: 17.0 mi
- Revolutionary War Visitors Center: 17.1 mi
- Sumter County Museum: 18.0 mi
- Carolina Childrens Garden: 15.9 mi
- The Finlay Gardens: 21.5 mi
- McMaster Sculpture Garden: 21.7 mi
- 1963 USC Desegregation Commemorative Garden: 21.8 mi
- Carolina Community Garden: 21.8 mi
- Dunns Mount: 7.7 mi
- Cooners Cattle Mount: 15.3 mi
- Old Dead River Cattle Mount: 16.0 mi
- Big Lake Cattle Mount: 16.3 mi
- Spring Hill: 16.5 mi
- Atlas Gym and Fitness Center: 17.9 mi
- SC State Fairgrounds: 21.4 mi
- USC Smokestack: 21.8 mi
- Interstate 26 West Rest Area: 23.8 mi
- Interstate 26 East Rest Area: 23.9 mi
- Congaree National Park Wilderness: 15.4 mi
- Kayaker's Beach: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cooks Mount. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Hill | NE 49° | 149 m | 16.5 mi |
| Sand Mountain | WSW 249° | 125 m | 24.8 mi |
| Knight Hill | N 357° | 118 m | 21.5 mi |
| Quinine Hill | W 277° | 108 m | 19.7 mi |
| Haigs Hill | SW 233° | 97 m | 20.7 mi |
| Hobkirk Hill | N 7° | 89 m | 19.9 mi |
| Dunns Mount | N 353° | 87 m | 7.7 mi |
| Paint Hill | NNE 16° | 83 m | 17.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:01 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:48 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:40 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 50 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 75 | 65 | 55 | 49 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wedgefield, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357117269
Day trips start here
- Congaree National Park · 16 mi
- Columbia · 23 mi
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