Nanny Mountain
Nanny Mountain rises to 299 m in South Carolina. Kings Pinnacle stands 520 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Barnett Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. Crowders Mountain Drive passes 13 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Nanny Mountain is a mountain summit in York County in the state of South Carolina (SC), United States. Nanny Mountain rises to an elevation of 981 feet (299 m) above sea level. The mountain is located near Lake Wylie and was privately owned, but is now open to the public from 8am to 6pm and the park is owned and operated by York County Parks.
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Wikidata Q6963928, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 299 m
How to reach it
- 13.5 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
Named places within 25 miles
- Field Day Park: 1.9 mi
- Windjammer Park: 4.2 mi
- Oakton: 4.3 mi
- Ebenezer Park: 4.8 mi
- Capps Park: 4.9 mi
- Canopy: 9.9 mi
- Veterans Monument: 10.0 mi
- Millstone: 10.0 mi
- Winthrop Eagle Statue: 10.1 mi
- Vessel Sculpture: 10.1 mi
- Baseball Water Tower: 8.3 mi
- Tidal Wave Bay: 9.0 mi
- Storm Surge: 9.1 mi
- Surf Club Harbor: 9.1 mi
- Hurricane Falls: 9.1 mi
- Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church: 4.9 mi
- Knights Stadium: 8.5 mi
- Veterans Monument: 10.0 mi
- To the Faithful Slaves: 10.1 mi
- Catawba Indian Memorial: 10.1 mi
- Museum of York County: 5.0 mi
- McCelvey Center: 9.7 mi
- Fort Mill History Museum: 10.1 mi
- Main Street Children's Museum: 11.1 mi
- Comporium Telephone Museum: 11.1 mi
- Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden: 6.9 mi
- Two Rivers Utilities Educational Garden: 14.0 mi
- Avondale Giving Community Garden: 16.4 mi
- Wing Haven: 16.5 mi
- Wilmore Community Garden: 16.6 mi
- McDowell Nature Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Thomas M. Winget Nature Preserve: 6.8 mi
- Whitehall Nature Preserve: 10.2 mi
- Anne Springs Close Greenway: 11.0 mi
- Berryhill Nature Preserve: 12.0 mi
- Barnett Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Kings Mountain Church: 9.2 mi
- Jackson Knob: 9.9 mi
- Henry Knob: 10.4 mi
- Berry Mountain: 10.7 mi
- Long Creek Falls: 17.7 mi
- Little Long Creek Falls: 19.1 mi
- High Shoals: 23.0 mi
- Sailing Beach: 3.9 mi
- South Point Beach: 7.7 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 9.1 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 11.1 mi
- Carowinds Grove: 9.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nanny Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pinnacle | NW 308° | 520 m | 15.0 mi |
| Crowders Mountain | NW 318° | 458 m | 14.7 mi |
| Spencer Mountain | N 357° | 375 m | 15.4 mi |
| Whitaker Mountain | W 281° | 356 m | 23.0 mi |
| Henry Knob | WNW 292° | 344 m | 10.4 mi |
| Jackson Knob | NNW 337° | 328 m | 9.9 mi |
| Reese Mountain | N 359° | 325 m | 24.5 mi |
| Browns Mountain | WNW 283° | 315 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:05 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:49 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:38 | 17:17 |
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 | 42 | 45 | 52 | 61 | 69 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rock Hill York CO AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357096083
Day trips start here
- Charlotte/Dilworth · 17 mi
- Charlotte/South End · 17 mi
- Charlotte · 18 mi
- Charlotte/Cotswold · 18 mi
- Charlotte Metro · 18 mi
- Charlotte/Myers Park · 18 mi
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