Sixmile Mountain
Sixmile Mountain rises to 482 m in South Carolina. Pinnacle Mountain stands 1,041 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Ponderosa Park, a park 1.5 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 8.2 miles off.
The story
Mountain in South Carolina, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31659448, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 482 m
How to reach it
- 8.2 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 17.4 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
- 18.0 mi off the Whitewater Way
- 18.4 mi off the Savannah River Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grant Meadow Overlook · 15 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 18 mi
- Gorges Overlook · 20 mi
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ponderosa Park: 1.5 mi
- LQK Airport Playground: 6.1 mi
- DAR Monument: 6.2 mi
- Garage: 6.3 mi
- Pickens Recreation Center: 6.4 mi
- Todd Creek Falls: 5.7 mi
- Wildcat Creek Falls: 5.8 mi
- Waldrop Stone Falls: 6.5 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 7.3 mi
- Clearwater Falls: 7.5 mi
- Woodall Mountain: 3.7 mi
- McGullion Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Kirksey Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Carlton Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Peach Orchard Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Spiral Mesh: 10.8 mi
- Illuminated Chroma Wind Trees: 10.8 mi
- Paper Airplane: 11.0 mi
- Shift-Ascend: 11.0 mi
- P211.t45.2001: 11.0 mi
- Cateechee Mill: 4.3 mi
- Dedicated to Veterans World War: 7.2 mi
- Sheriff National Guard Memorial Flag Plaza: 7.6 mi
- Military Heritage Plaza: 10.7 mi
- Carillon Bell: 10.7 mi
- World of Energy: 6.0 mi
- Pickens County Museum of Art & History: 6.5 mi
- Irma Morris Museum of Fine Arts: 6.6 mi
- Central Railway Museum: 7.6 mi
- Clemson Area African American Museum: 10.2 mi
- Common Gardening: 6.4 mi
- English Garden: 6.6 mi
- Trail Roundabout: 21.2 mi
- Janie Earle Furman Rose Garden: 21.6 mi
- Labyrinth: 21.7 mi
- The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 6.3 mi
- Howard's Rock: 10.9 mi
- Oconee County Cage: 15.7 mi
- Tiny Town: 15.8 mi
- Steamer Car: 21.0 mi
- Raven Cliff: 20.4 mi
- El Lieutenant: 20.5 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 22.9 mi
- Chattooga Cliffs: 23.1 mi
- Cleveland Cliff: 24.4 mi
- North Beach: 6.3 mi
- South Beach: 6.7 mi
- East Beach: 11.2 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 11.4 mi
- Indian Spring: 6.6 mi
- Cool Spring: 17.5 mi
- Moody Spring: 18.0 mi
- Mineral Spring: 23.7 mi
- South: 6.7 mi
- Picnic Tables Area: 24.4 mi
- Nalley Brown Nature Park: 10.8 mi
- Green Mountain Preserve: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Sixmile Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle Mountain | NNE 14° | 1,041 m | 14.3 mi |
| Horse Mountain | N 7° | 845 m | 13.0 mi |
| Laurel Fork Mountain | NNW 341° | 780 m | 13.7 mi |
| Rich Mountain | N 360° | 769 m | 12.8 mi |
| Diana Mountain | N 350° | 673 m | 13.4 mi |
| Double Spring Mountain | NW 322° | 627 m | 14.3 mi |
| Bryant Mountain | NNW 336° | 625 m | 12.6 mi |
| High Knob | NNW 346° | 620 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:46 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pickens, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1250916 — Sixmile Mountain, Pickens County, South Carolina.
OpenStreetMap element node/357120783
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