Poverty Hill
Poverty Hill rises to 130 m in South Carolina. Mount Carmel stands 156 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Augusta Canal Headwaters Park, a park 1.7 miles away. Savannah River Scenic Byway passes 6.6 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in South Carolina, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31658954, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 130 m
How to reach it
- 6.6 mi off the Savannah River Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Augusta Canal Headwaters Park: 1.7 mi
- Savannah River Rapids Park: 1.8 mi
- Stevens Creek Park: 2.1 mi
- Col. LeRoy Hammond Park: 3.1 mi
- Eisenhower Park: 3.4 mi
- Taxadium Distichum Bald Cypress: 1.8 mi
- Meriwether Monument: 5.2 mi
- Springfield Baptist Church Birthplace of Morehouse College: 6.3 mi
- LaFayette Visits Augusta: 6.5 mi
- The Celebrated Revolutionary War Hero, Marquis de Lafayette Visited Augusta in March 1825.: 6.5 mi
- Savannah Rapids Love Locks: 1.7 mi
- And They Went Down Both into the Water: 6.3 mi
- Tower of Aspiration: 6.3 mi
- Mastro And Forever Young: 6.6 mi
- The Spirit of Funk: 6.6 mi
- Morris Museum of Art: 6.4 mi
- Augusta Museum of History: 6.8 mi
- Lucy Craft Laney Museum: 6.9 mi
- Woodrow Wilson's Boyhood Home: 6.9 mi
- Edgefield historical museum and play theatre: 16.4 mi
- The Terrace: 4.2 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 4.4 mi
- CSRA Master Gardener's Demonstration Garden: 4.4 mi
- Village Fruit and Vegetable Garden: 5.2 mi
- Japanese pocket garden: 6.4 mi
- Amen Corner: 4.8 mi
- Augusta Cotton Exchange Building: 6.6 mi
- Old Academy of Richmond County Park: 7.1 mi
- Gertrude Herbert Memorial Institute of Art: 7.2 mi
- Augusta Exchange Club Fairgrounds: 7.7 mi
- Carey Hill: 9.3 mi
- Burks Mountain: 12.4 mi
- Whites Mound: 18.9 mi
- Rhodes Mound: 22.6 mi
- Mount Carmel: 23.2 mi
- Sand Bar Ferry Bluff: 10.4 mi
- New Savannah Bluff: 13.9 mi
- Barney Bluff: 19.6 mi
- Silver Bluff: 19.7 mi
- Lower Silver Bluff: 20.8 mi
- Willie Barton's Spring: 15.6 mi
- Bebbington Springs: 16.0 mi
- Coker Springs: 16.6 mi
- Hamburg: 6.7 mi
- New Savannah: 13.8 mi
- Christopher D. Spiller Longleaf Pine and Pollinator Trail: 12.4 mi
- Phinizy Swamp Nature Park: 12.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Poverty Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Carmel | W 277° | 156 m | 23.2 mi |
| Burks Mountain | WNW 288° | 142 m | 12.4 mi |
| Carey Hill | NW 323° | 120 m | 9.3 mi |
| Rhodes Mound | SSE 158° | 34 m | 22.6 mi |
| Whites Mound | SSE 160° | 33 m | 18.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:07 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:05 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:54 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:46 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 84 | 83 | 78 | 68 | 58 | 51 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Augusta Daniel FLD AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357096129
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