Pine Mountain
Pine Mountain rises to 520 m in South Carolina. Joe Mountain stands 917 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Boyer Falls, a waterfall 0.6 miles away. Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31658721, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 520 m
How to reach it
- 13.8 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
- 13.9 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 15.2 mi off the Savannah River Scenic Byway, National
- 25.3 mi off the Waterfall Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Waterfall view deck · 28 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 28 mi
- Raven Cliffs · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Boyer Falls: 0.6 mi
- Little Brasstown Falls: 1.5 mi
- Brasstown Falls: 1.6 mi
- Battle Creek Falls: 2.7 mi
- John Danner Falls: 4.1 mi
- Boatwright Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Longnose Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Trembly Bald: 2.9 mi
- Yellowback Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Black Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Cool Springs Recreation Area: 4.5 mi
- Georgia Power Company Tallulah Point Recreation Area: 5.1 mi
- Chauga River Scenic Area: 6.5 mi
- Leo Park: 7.2 mi
- Henderson Falls Park: 7.4 mi
- Cobbs Bridge: 7.1 mi
- Colonel Cleveland Monument: 8.2 mi
- Site of Westminster Speedway: 9.9 mi
- Camp Toccoa: 11.4 mi
- Stephens County High School: 12.3 mi
- Giddings Cottage Museum: 6.0 mi
- Old Tallulah Falls Jail: 6.7 mi
- Travelers Rest: 6.9 mi
- Gathany Museum: 8.0 mi
- Currahee Military Museum: 8.4 mi
- Habersham County Fairgrounds: 13.0 mi
- Oconee County Cage: 13.9 mi
- forest service Rd 27: 14.0 mi
- Stonewall Creek Vineyards Tasting Room: 14.9 mi
- 12 Spies Vineyards: 17.8 mi
- Sheep Cliff: 18.8 mi
- Grimes Nose: 21.1 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 21.9 mi
- The Catstairs: 23.3 mi
- Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 16.0 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 24.2 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 24.3 mi
- Buck Shoals Beach: 20.9 mi
- South Beach: 23.0 mi
- North Beach: 23.9 mi
- Clarkesville Habersham Community Garden: 13.7 mi
- Common Gardening: 23.2 mi
- Tugaloo State Park: 18.7 mi
- South: 23.0 mi
- Georgia Visitor Information Center - I 85 South: 20.1 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 21.3 mi
- Burton: 17.4 mi
- Big Red Apple: 18.2 mi
- Moody Spring: 20.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Pine Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Mountain | WNW 298° | 917 m | 12.0 mi |
| Stamp Knob | WNW 300° | 906 m | 11.3 mi |
| Screamer Mountain | NNW 340° | 897 m | 13.0 mi |
| Rainy Mountain | N 353° | 888 m | 11.6 mi |
| Seals Knob | WNW 302° | 881 m | 12.5 mi |
| Tiger Mountain | NW 324° | 851 m | 13.9 mi |
| Jameson Mountain | NW 309° | 821 m | 11.7 mi |
| Flat Creek Mountain | WNW 283° | 818 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:12 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:13 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:48 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 58 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 5.9 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 6.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Creek, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1231658 — Pine Mountain, Oconee County, South Carolina.
OpenStreetMap element node/357096114
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