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Little Knob

Little Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Little Knob rises to 273 m in South Carolina. Butler Hill stands 363 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Cherokee Museum, a museum 2.4 miles away. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Mountain in South Carolina, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31804915, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
273 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.57623, -82.07371

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 32
  • STODDARD MILL BRIDGE: 6.9 mi
  • Footprint of Confederate Speedway: 9.0 mi
  • Peg Leg Bates: 10.9 mi
  • Ekom Beach: 11.8 mi
  • Culbertson’s Mill: 11.9 mi
Artworks: 19
  • The Great Blue Heron: 13.6 mi
  • Ki No Te: 15.1 mi
  • Lawrence Lafayette Richardson, M. D.: 15.3 mi
  • Palmetto with Flowers: 19.3 mi
  • We Are All One: 19.3 mi
Museums: 11
  • Cherokee Museum: 2.4 mi
  • Revolutionary War Museum & Library: 6.2 mi
  • Laurens County Museum: 6.3 mi
  • Clinton Museum: 13.0 mi
  • Living History Farm: 22.4 mi
Peaks: 10
Gardens: 8
  • Rock Garden: 21.3 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 22.5 mi
  • Native Plant and Water Reuse Garden: 22.6 mi
  • Frances Coyle Memorial Garden: 22.8 mi
  • GSP Airside Garden: 23.3 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Norfolk and Western 518526: 3.3 mi
  • Walnut Grove Plantation: 18.4 mi
  • Belfast Plantation: 21.4 mi
  • Roper Mountain Science Center: 22.6 mi
  • BMW Performance Center: 23.5 mi
Springs: 6
  • Greythorne Retention Pond: 16.5 mi
  • Harris Springs: 17.0 mi
  • Stomp Springs: 20.7 mi
  • West Springs: 20.8 mi
  • Glenn Springs: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Horseshoe Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Conestee Falls: 20.6 mi
  • Buffalo Creek Falls: 23.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Twin Bridges Pavilion: 15.2 mi
  • Commons Building Outdoor seating area: 22.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Little Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Butler HillNW363 m24.8 mi
Roper MountainNW359 m22.5 mi
Big KnobW270 m2.4 mi
Beddington MountainNE242 m18.4 mi
Lucas HillNNE234 m17.5 mi
Crab Apple HillNE225 m16.0 mi
Birds MountainE211 m12.6 mi
Wofford MountainNE209 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0719:40
June solstice06:1720:0820:45
September equinox07:1718:5419:27
December solstice07:3216:4317:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424552616977807973625144
Precip in4.24.04.73.63.44.23.64.13.63.33.64.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laurens, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1231485 — Little Knob, Laurens County, South Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357096026

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