Dug Mountain
Dug Mountain rises to 374 m in South Carolina. Hickorynut Mountain stands 1,063 m to the northeast, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Dug Mountain Angler Access Area, a park 0.7 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 1.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in South Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31656868, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 374 m
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 9.8 mi off the Whitewater Way
- 10.9 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
- 11.1 mi off the Waterfall Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Whitewater Falls Viewing Platform · 10 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 10 mi
- Gorges Overlook · 10 mi
- Rainbow Falls · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dug Mountain Angler Access Area: 0.7 mi
- Camp Cedar Creek: 3.2 mi
- Bootleg Access Area: 4.3 mi
- DAR Monument: 7.6 mi
- Garage: 9.4 mi
- Triple Falls: 0.7 mi
- Pork Chop Falls: 0.7 mi
- Crosscut Falls: 1.8 mi
- Spelunker Falls: 1.8 mi
- Poe Creek Falls: 1.9 mi
- Gilstrap Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Pine Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Buzzard Roost Mountain: 1.6 mi
- McKinney Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Piney Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Air Force B25C Plane Crash Memorial: 12.1 mi
- General Pickens Monument: 12.4 mi
- Cateechee Mill: 13.9 mi
- Oconee Station: 14.2 mi
- Dedicated to Veterans World War: 15.6 mi
- El Lieutenant: 15.2 mi
- Raven Cliff: 15.3 mi
- Chattooga Cliffs: 15.7 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 16.8 mi
- Dunns Rock: 17.2 mi
- Spiral Mesh: 19.6 mi
- Illuminated Chroma Wind Trees: 19.6 mi
- All In: 19.8 mi
- Shift-Ascend: 19.8 mi
- Paper Airplane: 19.9 mi
- Irma Morris Museum of Fine Arts: 10.4 mi
- Pickens County Museum of Art & History: 10.6 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 11.0 mi
- World of Energy: 11.6 mi
- Central Railway Museum: 17.1 mi
- The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 10.3 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 16.6 mi
- Oconee County Cage: 17.9 mi
- Howard's Rock: 19.6 mi
- M1: 20.0 mi
- Rose Garden: 10.4 mi
- English Garden: 10.5 mi
- Common Gardening: 10.5 mi
- Common Gardening: 10.6 mi
- Brevard Community Garden: 19.6 mi
- Nalley Brown Nature Park: 18.0 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 19.4 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 19.5 mi
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 19.7 mi
- Green Mountain Preserve: 19.9 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 2.9 mi
- North Beach: 9.0 mi
- South Beach: 10.6 mi
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 16.5 mi
- East Beach: 19.8 mi
- Cool Spring: 8.1 mi
- Moody Spring: 12.8 mi
- Indian Spring: 15.2 mi
- South: 10.6 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Dug Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickorynut Mountain | NE 42° | 1,063 m | 8.2 mi |
| Rock Mountain | NE 43° | 1,003 m | 7.5 mi |
| Caesars Head | NE 35° | 978 m | 7.9 mi |
| Roundtop Mountain | NE 39° | 929 m | 7.1 mi |
| Round Mountain | N 3° | 890 m | 8.3 mi |
| Flatrock Mountain | NNE 13° | 879 m | 6.7 mi |
| Chimneytop | NNE 27° | 852 m | 7.5 mi |
| Horse Mountain | NE 51° | 845 m | 6.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:12 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:45 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pickens, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357083049
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