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Little Mountain

Little Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Mountain rises to 476 m in South Carolina. Hogback Mountain stands 978 m to the northeast, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Calahan Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 0.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31657879, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
476 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.12012, -82.36012

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Zonolite Vermiculite Mine: 3.1 mi
  • Chestnut Spring Pool: 4.8 mi
  • Blue Ridge Forest Clubhouse: 4.9 mi
  • Blue Ridge Forest Tennis Courts: 4.9 mi
  • Blue Ridge Forest Swimming Pool: 5.0 mi
Waterfalls
  • Big Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Lower Cave Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Cave Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Upper Cave Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Brenda Falls: 4.7 mi
Parks
  • Les Mullinax Park: 3.8 mi
  • David Jackson Park: 5.4 mi
  • Campbell's Covered Bridge Park: 5.9 mi
  • Pleasant Ridge Park: 7.1 mi
  • Công Viên Đức Mẹ Nữ Vương Việt Nam;Holy Queen Mother of Vietnam Park: 7.6 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 28
  • O’Neal Community Garden: 9.8 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 12.4 mi
  • Asia Garden: 13.9 mi
  • Janie Earle Furman Rose Garden: 14.2 mi
  • Labyrinth: 14.3 mi
Museums: 26
  • Saluda Historic Depot and Museum: 8.1 mi
  • Tryon Historical Museum: 9.2 mi
  • Landrum Depot: 10.3 mi
  • History Museum of Travelers Rest: 12.4 mi
  • Polk County History Museum: 12.8 mi
Attractions: 21
  • Pacolet River Passenger Car: 10.3 mi
  • Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 10.6 mi
  • Suber's Corn Mill: 14.1 mi
  • Old Southern 1046 rail car: 14.6 mi
  • Historical Downtown: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 14
Picnic sites: 11
  • 4: 14.8 mi
  • 3: 14.9 mi
  • 2: 14.9 mi
  • 1: 14.9 mi
  • 5: 14.9 mi
Springs: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Little Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hogback MountainNE 47°978 m5.2 mi
Hogback MountainWNW 291°954 m8.7 mi
Big TopWNW 293°929 m8.2 mi
Mackerel MountainWNW 298°926 m8.1 mi
Corbin MountainNW 308°924 m5.4 mi
Rich MountainNNE 28°922 m2.8 mi
Bryant MountainNNE 22°921 m1.8 mi
McCarrol MountainWNW 300°909 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0819:41
June solstice06:1620:1020:48
September equinox07:1818:5419:28
December solstice07:3516:4317:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414451606774787671615144
Precip in5.34.55.55.35.35.55.56.15.64.94.86.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tryon, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1224022 — Little Mountain, Greenville County, South Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357085753

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