Draytonville Mountain
Draytonville Mountain rises to 296 m in South Carolina. Kings Pinnacle stands 520 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is McCluney Park, a park 2.4 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 5.7 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in South Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31656852, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 296 m
How to reach it
- 5.7 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 12.2 mi off the Cowpens National Battlefield Scenic Highway
- 18.6 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
- 22.0 mi off the South Mountain Scenery
Named places within 25 miles
- McCluney Park: 2.4 mi
- Milliken Park: 3.5 mi
- John Q Little Park: 3.6 mi
- Jolly Park: 3.8 mi
- Glymph Memorial Garden: 3.8 mi
- Blacksburg: 6.6 mi
- The Other Side Of The River: 6.6 mi
- Pacolet Mills mural: 12.2 mi
- Ascension: 18.3 mi
- Transitions: 18.6 mi
- Former site of Deepcore and The Abyss Movie Set: 4.4 mi
- Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church: 5.8 mi
- Veterans Monument: 12.2 mi
- Victor Hill Hotel ruins: 12.4 mi
- Hoover Monument: 13.3 mi
- McKowns Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Jefferson Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Whitaker Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Worth Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Thicketty Mountain: 11.1 mi
- Cherokee County Museum: 3.7 mi
- Cherokee County Veterans Museum: 4.1 mi
- Cowpens Depot Museum and Civic Center: 12.3 mi
- Boiling Springs Historical Museum: 14.7 mi
- Cleveland County Chamber of Commerce: 17.1 mi
- Pacolet River Heritage Preserve: 13.3 mi
- Glendale Nature Park: 15.0 mi
- Glendale Shoals Preserve: 15.7 mi
- Upper Shoals Preserve at Glendale: 16.1 mi
- James Ross Wildlife Reservation: 18.2 mi
- Gaffney Visitors Center & Art Gallery: 3.9 mi
- Truck: 4.1 mi
- Truck: 4.1 mi
- Jeep: 4.1 mi
- Peachoid: 6.4 mi
- Water Wise Demonstration Garden: 22.4 mi
- Rippy Courtyard: 22.9 mi
- Piedmont Physic Garden: 23.0 mi
- Plant Zoo: 23.3 mi
- International Peace Garden: 23.3 mi
- Limestone Springs: 3.6 mi
- Whitestone Springs: 17.2 mi
- Glenn Springs: 20.8 mi
- West Springs: 22.3 mi
- Pacolet Water Falls: 12.4 mi
- Saranac Lake Waterfall: 16.1 mi
- Buffalo Creek Falls: 20.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Draytonville Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pinnacle | NE 54° | 520 m | 19.2 mi |
| Crowders Mountain | NE 54° | 458 m | 21.9 mi |
| Piney Mountain | NNW 334° | 368 m | 24.4 mi |
| Thicketty Mountain | WNW 294° | 364 m | 11.1 mi |
| Whitaker Mountain | NE 38° | 356 m | 8.0 mi |
| Henry Knob | ENE 72° | 344 m | 18.7 mi |
| Browns Mountain | ENE 61° | 315 m | 12.0 mi |
| Joes Mountain | ENE 61° | 312 m | 12.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:07 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:40 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ninety Nine IS, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1247559 — Draytonville Mountain, Cherokee County, South Carolina.
OpenStreetMap element node/357117433
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