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Little Mountain

Little Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Mountain rises to 469 m in South Carolina. Middle Mountain stands 1,044 m to the northwest, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Piney Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 1.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in South Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31657867, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
469 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.05290, -82.55429

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Echo Valley Amusement Park chairlift pillar concrete pad: 2.3 mi
  • Jennings Mill: 2.8 mi
  • Trestle ruins: 2.8 mi
  • Lake Wattacoo: 2.8 mi
  • Caesars Head Hotel: 5.3 mi
Waterfalls
  • Lower Wildcat Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Middle Wildcat Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Ashmore Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Upper Wildcat Falls: 3.0 mi
  • Last Falls on Slickum: 3.0 mi
Parks
  • Jimi Turner Park: 3.9 mi
  • Slater Hall Community Center: 3.9 mi
  • Slater White Park: 3.9 mi
  • Pleasant Ridge Park: 5.0 mi
  • Dacusville Little League & Recreation: 6.6 mi
Artworks
Museums: 29
Gardens: 26
  • Asia Garden: 10.9 mi
  • Janie Earle Furman Rose Garden: 10.9 mi
  • Trail Roundabout: 11.0 mi
  • Labyrinth: 11.2 mi
  • Rose Garden: 14.4 mi
Attractions: 19
  • Devil's Kitchen: 5.5 mi
  • Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 10.6 mi
  • Old Southern 1046 rail car: 11.0 mi
  • Steamer Car: 12.8 mi
  • The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 14.7 mi
Picnic sites: 13
Cliffs: 10
Nature reserves: 6
Springs: 4
Beaches: 1
  • Sandstone Beach: 21.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Little Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Middle MountainNW 305°1,044 m9.7 mi
Coldbranch MountainWNW 294°1,016 m7.5 mi
Slicking MountainWNW 289°1,013 m8.5 mi
Bradford MountainNW 312°1,011 m7.5 mi
Little Rich MountainNNW 337°1,008 m6.4 mi
Quillen MountainNW 305°1,005 m8.9 mi
Grassy Top MountainNNE 12°993 m7.3 mi
Bald RockN 358°990 m8.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:42
June solstice06:1720:1120:48
September equinox07:1918:5519:29
December solstice07:3516:4417:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556268716964554740
Precip in6.04.85.25.96.16.97.07.06.65.65.97.1

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357085751

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