Hickory Nut Mountain
Hickory Nut Mountain rises to 449 m in South Carolina. Hickorynut Mountain stands 1,063 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Bullard Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 8.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in South Carolina, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31657287, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 449 m
How to reach it
- 8.5 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 20.1 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 20.0 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 23.5 mi off the Whitewater Way
Overlooks nearby
- Grant Meadow Overlook · 9 mi
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 11 mi
- Gorges Overlook · 23 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dacusville Little League & Recreation: 3.6 mi
- Rotary Park: 4.7 mi
- Baptist Easley Fitness Trail: 5.5 mi
- Pickens Doodle Park: 5.8 mi
- Easley Doodle Park: 5.8 mi
- Adams Creek Falls: 4.8 mi
- Carrick Creek Falls: 9.3 mi
- Green Creek Falls: 9.5 mi
- Rachael Creek Falls: 9.6 mi
- Middle Rachael Creek Falls: 9.6 mi
- Softball statue: 9.4 mi
- Doughboy: 9.7 mi
- Honey: 9.8 mi
- We all Need Safe Places To Walk and Ride: 10.0 mi
- Springtime in TR: 10.0 mi
- Bullard Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Langley Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Cedar Rock Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Long Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Glassy Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Looper Memorial Marker: 2.5 mi
- Veterans memorial: 6.2 mi
- Julien D. Wyatt: 6.3 mi
- Kimberly Hampton Memorial: 6.8 mi
- Batson Mill: 7.1 mi
- English Garden: 5.9 mi
- Trail Roundabout: 9.3 mi
- Janie Earle Furman Rose Garden: 9.7 mi
- Asia Garden: 9.8 mi
- Labyrinth: 9.9 mi
- Irma Morris Museum of Fine Arts: 5.9 mi
- Pickens County Museum of Art & History: 6.0 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 8.6 mi
- History Museum of Travelers Rest: 9.9 mi
- Upcountry History Museum: 12.5 mi
- The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 6.3 mi
- Tiny Town: 7.4 mi
- Old Southern 1046 rail car: 9.3 mi
- Steamer Car: 9.8 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 12.8 mi
- Raven Cliff: 12.6 mi
- El Lieutenant: 13.0 mi
- Cleveland Cliff: 14.8 mi
- Long Rock: 18.2 mi
- Dunns Rock: 19.1 mi
- Picnic Tables Area: 13.9 mi
- Pavilion 2: 14.4 mi
- Pavilion 1: 14.4 mi
- Commons Building Outdoor seating area: 18.6 mi
- South: 19.0 mi
- Indian Spring: 18.0 mi
- Chick Springs: 18.2 mi
- Cool Spring: 18.8 mi
- Greythorne Retention Pond: 22.1 mi
- Mineral Spring: 22.2 mi
- Nalley Brown Nature Park: 8.4 mi
- Green Mountain Preserve: 13.2 mi
- Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve: 19.1 mi
- Bracken Preserve: 24.3 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 17.5 mi
- North Beach: 18.1 mi
- South Beach: 19.0 mi
- East Beach: 21.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Hickory Nut Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickorynut Mountain | NW 316° | 1,063 m | 12.6 mi |
| Pinnacle Mountain | NW 317° | 1,041 m | 10.8 mi |
| Coldbranch Mountain | NNW 343° | 1,016 m | 12.7 mi |
| Slicking Mountain | NNW 338° | 1,013 m | 12.9 mi |
| Rock Mountain | NW 312° | 1,003 m | 12.5 mi |
| Battered Rock Mountain | NNW 341° | 980 m | 12.6 mi |
| Caesars Head Mountain | N 356° | 980 m | 12.8 mi |
| Table Rock | NNW 330° | 953 m | 10.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:11 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:44 | 17:23 |
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, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357095938
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