Mockingbird Hill
Mockingbird Hill rises to 388 m in South Carolina. Tryon Peak stands 986 m to the north-northwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Blockhouse marker, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Pacolet River Byway passes 1.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in South Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31658350, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 388 m
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the Pacolet River Byway
- 5.1 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 12.6 mi off the Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway
- 15.4 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
Overlooks nearby
- Glassy Mountain Overlook · 15 mi
- Vista Rock · 17 mi
- Opera Box · 17 mi
- Devil's Head · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Blockhouse marker: 0.4 mi
- Doughboy Statue: 4.1 mi
- Battle of Round Mountain Monument: 4.1 mi
- Ruins Of A Portable Saw Mill: 4.4 mi
- Blue Ridge Forest Swimming Pool: 5.1 mi
- Bird Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Piney Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Melrose Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Foster Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Big Warrior Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Sillers Falls: 1.4 mi
- Blue Wall Falls: 3.3 mi
- Moonshiners Falls: 4.9 mi
- Brenda Falls: 5.2 mi
- Upper Cave Falls: 5.2 mi
- Woodland Park: 1.9 mi
- Depot Garden Park: 2.0 mi
- Brookwood Park: 2.0 mi
- Rogers Park: 2.3 mi
- Harmon Field: 3.1 mi
- Orange Bear: 2.6 mi
- Globe: 10.2 mi
- Maria: 10.7 mi
- Lake Robinson RV Park: 14.7 mi
- Chicken Statue: 16.9 mi
- Landrum Depot: 1.5 mi
- Tryon Historical Museum: 2.0 mi
- Polk County History Museum: 4.0 mi
- House of Flags: 4.1 mi
- Saluda Historic Depot and Museum: 8.4 mi
- Pacolet River Passenger Car: 1.5 mi
- Canopy Ridge Farm: 15.9 mi
- Historical Downtown: 16.5 mi
- Southern X793: 16.5 mi
- Grady's Animal Discovery Den: 16.5 mi
- O’Neal Community Garden: 14.2 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 14.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 18.3 mi
- Greer Community Garden: 18.9 mi
- Xeric Garden: 19.4 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 5.4 mi
- Glassy Rock: 8.0 mi
- Worlds Edge: 14.3 mi
- The Pinnacles: 14.7 mi
- Cloven Cliffs: 14.9 mi
- Triple Oak Farm: 9.1 mi
- Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve: 11.0 mi
- Bat Fork Bog Site: 15.4 mi
- Lake Lure Green Space: 15.5 mi
- South Tyger River Blueways Tract: 18.6 mi
- Lenox Spring: 16.7 mi
- Crystal Spring: 18.0 mi
- Chick Springs: 18.8 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 24.2 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Mockingbird Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tryon Peak | NNW 339° | 986 m | 5.4 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | WSW 252° | 978 m | 4.9 mi |
| White Oak Mountain | N 357° | 940 m | 6.1 mi |
| Rich Mountain | WSW 250° | 922 m | 7.6 mi |
| Bryant Mountain | WSW 247° | 921 m | 8.5 mi |
| Cliffield Mountain | NNW 334° | 918 m | 11.4 mi |
| Hoghead Mountain | WSW 251° | 893 m | 6.3 mi |
| Evans Mountain | W 270° | 853 m | 9.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:07 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:10 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:42 | 17:21 |
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 | 41 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tryon, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357118258
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