Roundtop Mountain
Roundtop Mountain rises to 929 m in South Carolina. Sassafras Mountain stands 1,087 m to the north-northeast, 1.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Palace Falls, a waterfall 0.4 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 3.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in South Carolina, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31426704, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 929 m
How to reach it
- 3.6 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 7.6 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 7.5 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 10.8 mi off the Whitewater Way
Overlooks nearby
- Grant Meadow Overlook · 6 mi
- Gorges Overlook · 10 mi
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 10 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rock Palace Falls: 0.4 mi
- Poplar Hollow Falls: 0.6 mi
- Firefly Falls: 0.7 mi
- Mountain Cat Falls: 0.7 mi
- Lower Poplar Hollow Falls: 0.8 mi
- Table Rock State Park Historic District: 4.5 mi
- Table Rock State Park Headquarters and Visitor Center: 5.4 mi
- Dug Mountain Angler Access Area: 7.0 mi
- Champion Park: 7.4 mi
- Bootleg Access Area: 9.1 mi
- Rock Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Caesars Head: 0.9 mi
- Hickorynut Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Chimneytop: 1.6 mi
- Horse Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Caesars Head Hotel: 10.1 mi
- Lake Wattacoo: 12.0 mi
- Looper Memorial Marker: 13.7 mi
- Jennings Mill: 14.1 mi
- Trestle ruins: 14.1 mi
- El Lieutenant: 8.3 mi
- Raven Cliff: 8.5 mi
- Dunns Rock: 10.3 mi
- Castle Rock: 10.6 mi
- Cleveland Cliff: 13.3 mi
- Springtime in TR: 20.2 mi
- Honey: 20.3 mi
- Softball statue: 21.0 mi
- Doughboy: 21.3 mi
- We all Need Safe Places To Walk and Ride: 22.3 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 5.6 mi
- Irma Morris Museum of Fine Arts: 11.8 mi
- Pickens County Museum of Art & History: 12.0 mi
- Transylvania Heritage Museum: 13.5 mi
- World of Energy: 18.2 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 9.9 mi
- The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 11.9 mi
- M1: 13.4 mi
- Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 18.7 mi
- Bear Lake Reserve: 20.1 mi
- English Garden: 11.8 mi
- Brevard Community Garden: 13.1 mi
- Common Gardening: 17.3 mi
- Trail Roundabout: 21.0 mi
- Janie Earle Furman Rose Garden: 21.1 mi
- Green Mountain Preserve: 13.4 mi
- Bracken Preserve: 14.2 mi
- Nalley Brown Nature Park: 19.3 mi
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 23.0 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 23.0 mi
- Cool Spring: 5.9 mi
- Moody Spring: 18.5 mi
- Indian Spring: 20.9 mi
- Crystal Spring: 24.9 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 8.9 mi
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 15.6 mi
- North Beach: 15.9 mi
- South Beach: 17.5 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
- South: 17.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Roundtop Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sassafras Mountain | NNE 15° | 1,087 m | 1.6 mi |
| Hickorynut Mountain | ENE 64° | 1,063 m | 1.2 mi |
| Pinnacle Mountain | ESE 104° | 1,041 m | 2.5 mi |
| Indian Camp Mountain | N 351° | 1,027 m | 3.0 mi |
| Slicking Mountain | NE 55° | 1,013 m | 6.1 mi |
| Burnt Mountain | NW 326° | 1,011 m | 3.7 mi |
| Rock Mountain | E 96° | 1,003 m | 0.6 mi |
| Whiteoak Mountain | NE 44° | 1,002 m | 2.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:12 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:45 | 17:24 |
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 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 6.8 | 5.3 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 6.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Table Rock, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357096176
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