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Reece Mountain

Reece Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Reece Mountain rises to 450 m in South Carolina. Sassafras Mountain stands 1,087 m to the north, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Turner Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 3.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in South Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31659095, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
450 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.93262, -82.75097

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pickens Recreation Center: 3.3 mi
  • Jaycee Park: 3.6 mi
  • Pickens Doodle Park: 4.4 mi
  • Dug Mountain Angler Access Area: 6.1 mi
  • Table Rock State Park Headquarters and Visitor Center: 6.9 mi
Waterfalls
  • Silver Ribbon Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Allie's Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Mizelle Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Gauley Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Good Golly Falls: 5.0 mi
Artworks
Historic sites: 48
Museums: 22
Gardens: 21
  • Rose Garden: 4.2 mi
  • English Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Common Gardening: 12.3 mi
  • Common Gardening: 12.3 mi
  • Trail Roundabout: 17.3 mi
Attractions: 11
  • The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 4.2 mi
  • Devil's Kitchen: 13.8 mi
  • Tiny Town: 14.3 mi
  • Old Southern 1046 rail car: 17.3 mi
  • Steamer Car: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 10
Picnic sites: 7
Beaches: 5
  • Sandstone Beach: 9.6 mi
  • North Beach: 11.3 mi
  • South Beach: 12.5 mi
  • East Beach: 18.7 mi
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 22.0 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Springs: 3
  • Cool Spring: 12.4 mi
  • Indian Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Moody Spring: 19.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Reece Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sassafras MountainN 351°1,087 m9.3 mi
Hickorynut MountainN 354°1,063 m8.2 mi
Pinnacle MountainN 4°1,041 m7.0 mi
Rock MountainN 350°1,003 m7.7 mi
Caesars HeadNNW 347°978 m8.7 mi
Table RockNNE 18°953 m8.6 mi
Roundtop MountainNNW 346°929 m7.8 mi
Sunfish MountainN 2°883 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1019:43
June solstice06:1820:1120:49
September equinox07:2018:5619:29
December solstice07:3616:4517:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424451606876797872615144
Precip in5.24.54.94.74.05.04.85.14.54.14.25.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pickens, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357096138

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