Hickorynut Mountain
Hickorynut Mountain rises to 1,063 m in South Carolina. Sassafras Mountain stands 1,087 m to the north-northwest, 1.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 3.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in South Carolina, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31426650, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,063 m
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 7.7 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 7.5 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 11.6 mi off the Whitewater Way
Overlooks nearby
- Grant Meadow Overlook · 5 mi
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 9 mi
- Gorges Overlook · 11 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rock Palace Falls: 0.8 mi
- Firefly Falls: 0.8 mi
- Poplar Hollow Falls: 1.4 mi
- Eden Falls: 1.4 mi
- Palmetto Trail Falls: 1.5 mi
- Table Rock State Park Historic District: 3.5 mi
- Table Rock State Park Headquarters and Visitor Center: 4.6 mi
- Champion Park: 7.4 mi
- Dug Mountain Angler Access Area: 8.0 mi
- Bootleg Access Area: 10.3 mi
- Rock Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Caesars Head: 1.1 mi
- Roundtop Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Sassafras Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Sunfish Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Caesars Head Hotel: 8.9 mi
- Lake Wattacoo: 10.8 mi
- Jennings Mill: 13.0 mi
- Trestle ruins: 13.0 mi
- Looper Memorial Marker: 13.1 mi
- Springtime in TR: 19.4 mi
- Honey: 19.4 mi
- Softball statue: 20.2 mi
- Doughboy: 20.6 mi
- We all Need Safe Places To Walk and Ride: 21.7 mi
- El Lieutenant: 7.1 mi
- Raven Cliff: 7.3 mi
- Dunns Rock: 9.4 mi
- Castle Rock: 9.8 mi
- Cleveland Cliff: 12.2 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 4.7 mi
- Irma Morris Museum of Fine Arts: 11.9 mi
- Pickens County Museum of Art & History: 12.2 mi
- Transylvania Heritage Museum: 12.8 mi
- World of Energy: 19.0 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 8.7 mi
- The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 12.0 mi
- M1: 12.7 mi
- Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 17.6 mi
- Tiny Town: 19.9 mi
- English Garden: 11.9 mi
- Brevard Community Garden: 12.4 mi
- Common Gardening: 18.3 mi
- Trail Roundabout: 20.2 mi
- Janie Earle Furman Rose Garden: 20.4 mi
- Green Mountain Preserve: 12.3 mi
- Bracken Preserve: 13.6 mi
- Nalley Brown Nature Park: 19.3 mi
- Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve: 22.1 mi
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 24.0 mi
- Cool Spring: 6.7 mi
- Moody Spring: 19.7 mi
- Indian Spring: 21.7 mi
- Crystal Spring: 23.8 mi
- Lenox Spring: 24.5 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 10.0 mi
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 16.2 mi
- North Beach: 16.9 mi
- South Beach: 18.4 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
- South: 18.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.0 miles of Hickorynut Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sassafras Mountain | NNW 328° | 1,087 m | 1.2 mi |
| Pinnacle Mountain | SE 129° | 1,041 m | 1.8 mi |
| Indian Camp Mountain | NNW 328° | 1,027 m | 2.9 mi |
| Coldbranch Mountain | ENE 58° | 1,016 m | 6.1 mi |
| Slicking Mountain | NE 53° | 1,013 m | 4.9 mi |
| Burnt Mountain | NW 309° | 1,011 m | 4.0 mi |
| Quillen Mountain | NE 42° | 1,005 m | 7.0 mi |
| Rock Mountain | SW 219° | 1,003 m | 0.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:12 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:45 | 17:24 |
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 | 40 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 6.8 | 5.3 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 6.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Table Rock, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1223147 — Hickorynut Mountain, Pickens County, South Carolina.
OpenStreetMap element node/357084740
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