Piney Mountain
Piney Mountain rises to 414 m in South Carolina. Corbin Mountain stands 924 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Croftstone Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 14 miles off.
The story
mountain in South Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31658771, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 414 m
How to reach it
- 13.7 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 22.9 mi off the Pacolet River Byway
- 24.6 mi off the Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 18 mi
- Grant Meadow Overlook · 19 mi
- Glassy Mountain Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Croftstone Park: 0.7 mi
- Herdklotz Park: 0.9 mi
- Summit Drive Park: 1.2 mi
- Cherrydale Community Park: 1.4 mi
- Holmes Park: 1.5 mi
- Camp Sevier: 1.5 mi
- Old Greenville Graveyard: 1.9 mi
- Conferate Monument: 2.6 mi
- Kershaw Brigade: 2.6 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 2.6 mi
- Recycled Swamp Rabbit: 2.4 mi
- Pete Hollis Statue: 2.5 mi
- General Nathanael Greene: 2.6 mi
- The Runner: 2.8 mi
- Mice On Main: 2.8 mi
- Reedy River Falls: 3.4 mi
- Lower Reedy River Falls: 3.4 mi
- Rock Quarry Falls: 3.4 mi
- Arboretum Falls: 3.5 mi
- Conestee Falls: 8.7 mi
- Paris Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Butler Hill: 3.6 mi
- Roper Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Billingsly Hill: 11.7 mi
- Pax Mountain: 12.6 mi
- Swamp Rabbit Teaching Garden: 2.4 mi
- Christ Church Memorial Garden: 2.9 mi
- Prospect Hill Plaza: 3.0 mi
- Memorial Patio: 3.0 mi
- Noel P McKissick Garden: 3.1 mi
- Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery: 1.9 mi
- American Legion War Museum: 2.5 mi
- Upcountry History Museum: 2.6 mi
- The Greenville County Museum of Art: 2.6 mi
- Sigal Music Museum: 2.6 mi
- Kilgore-Lewis House: 2.6 mi
- Greenville Glides: 2.8 mi
- Steamer Car: 2.9 mi
- Old Southern 1046 rail car: 3.7 mi
- Roper Mountain Science Center: 5.8 mi
- Picnic Tables Area: 2.0 mi
- Pavilion 2: 2.2 mi
- Pavilion 1: 2.2 mi
- Shelter: 3.4 mi
- Commons Building Outdoor seating area: 6.5 mi
- South Tyger River Blueways Tract: 13.9 mi
- Nalley Brown Nature Park: 14.4 mi
- Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve: 16.3 mi
- Green Mountain Preserve: 17.7 mi
- Triple Oak Farm: 23.5 mi
- Glassy Rock: 17.2 mi
- Cleveland Cliff: 19.7 mi
- Raven Cliff: 20.6 mi
- El Lieutenant: 21.1 mi
- Long Rock: 22.3 mi
- Chick Springs: 6.2 mi
- Greythorne Retention Pond: 12.7 mi
- Mineral Spring: 19.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Piney Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corbin Mountain | N 352° | 924 m | 19.2 mi |
| Rich Mountain | N 9° | 922 m | 18.4 mi |
| Bryant Mountain | N 8° | 921 m | 17.5 mi |
| Hoghead Mountain | NNE 13° | 893 m | 19.2 mi |
| Panther Mountain | NNW 348° | 879 m | 19.1 mi |
| Glassy Mountain | N 10° | 848 m | 17.2 mi |
| Round Mountain | NNE 14° | 793.5 m | 19.4 mi |
| Little Pinnacle Mountain | NW 325° | 792 m | 19.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:08 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:10 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:44 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 74 | 64 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville Dwtn AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1225503 — Piney Mountain, Greenville County, South Carolina.
OpenStreetMap element node/357087896
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