Piney Mountain
Piney Mountain rises to 442 m in South Carolina. Middle Mountain stands 1,044 m to the west-northwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 1.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31658788, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 442 m
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 14.7 mi off the Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway
- 16.3 mi off the Pacolet River Byway
- 17.1 mi off the Waterfall Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 4 mi
- Grant Meadow Overlook · 8 mi
- Glassy Mountain Overlook · 15 mi
- Sliding Rock Viewpoint · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Mountain: 0.4 mi
- Ben Hall Hill: 1.2 mi
- Billingsly Hill: 3.3 mi
- Green Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Campbell Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Echo Valley Amusement Park chairlift pillar concrete pad: 1.9 mi
- Jennings Mill: 2.4 mi
- Trestle ruins: 2.4 mi
- Lake Wattacoo: 2.7 mi
- Caesars Head Hotel: 5.3 mi
- Ashmore Falls: 2.8 mi
- Lower Wildcat Falls: 2.9 mi
- Middle Wildcat Falls: 2.9 mi
- Upper Wildcat Falls: 3.1 mi
- Last Falls on Slickum: 3.2 mi
- Slater Hall Community Center: 3.8 mi
- Slater White Park: 3.8 mi
- Jimi Turner Park: 3.8 mi
- Pleasant Ridge Park: 4.6 mi
- Dacusville Little League & Recreation: 7.0 mi
- Springtime in TR: 9.0 mi
- Honey: 9.3 mi
- Softball statue: 11.1 mi
- Doughboy: 11.3 mi
- We all Need Safe Places To Walk and Ride: 13.3 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 8.0 mi
- History Museum of Travelers Rest: 9.5 mi
- Irma Morris Museum of Fine Arts: 14.8 mi
- Pickens County Museum of Art & History: 15.1 mi
- Upcountry History Museum: 16.1 mi
- Asia Garden: 10.9 mi
- Janie Earle Furman Rose Garden: 11.0 mi
- Trail Roundabout: 11.1 mi
- Labyrinth: 11.3 mi
- Rose Garden: 14.8 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 5.6 mi
- Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 10.3 mi
- Old Southern 1046 rail car: 11.1 mi
- Steamer Car: 12.9 mi
- Tiny Town: 15.1 mi
- Picnic Tables Area: 16.5 mi
- Pavilion 2: 16.8 mi
- Pavilion 1: 16.8 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 17.7 mi
- Shelter: 17.8 mi
- Cleveland Cliff: 5.4 mi
- Raven Cliff: 6.5 mi
- El Lieutenant: 7.0 mi
- Long Rock: 8.6 mi
- Dunns Rock: 12.9 mi
- Green Mountain Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve: 10.4 mi
- Bracken Preserve: 18.0 mi
- Nalley Brown Nature Park: 18.3 mi
- Bat Fork Bog Site: 18.9 mi
- Chick Springs: 17.2 mi
- Crystal Spring: 17.9 mi
- Lenox Spring: 17.9 mi
- Cool Spring: 18.7 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 21.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Piney Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Mountain | WNW 303° | 1,044 m | 9.8 mi |
| Coldbranch Mountain | WNW 291° | 1,016 m | 7.6 mi |
| Slicking Mountain | WNW 286° | 1,013 m | 8.7 mi |
| Bradford Mountain | NW 309° | 1,011 m | 7.5 mi |
| Little Rich Mountain | NNW 333° | 1,008 m | 6.2 mi |
| Quillen Mountain | WNW 302° | 1,005 m | 8.9 mi |
| Grassy Mountain | N 352° | 997 m | 9.6 mi |
| Grassy Top Mountain | N 11° | 993 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:11 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:44 | 17:23 |
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 | 36 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 62 | 68 | 71 | 69 | 64 | 55 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 6.0 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 7.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Caesars Head, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357096124
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