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Tater Hill

Tater Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Tater Hill rises to 449 m in South Carolina. Hickorynut Mountain stands 1,063 m to the northwest, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Long Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 4.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in South Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31658922, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
449 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.94845, -82.68013

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Adams Creek Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Alewine Falls: 5.4 mi
  • Rachael Creek Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Middle Rachael Creek Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Lower Yucca Falls: 5.5 mi
Parks
  • Jaycee Park: 4.4 mi
  • Pickens Recreation Center: 4.4 mi
  • Pickens Doodle Park: 4.6 mi
  • Table Rock State Park Headquarters and Visitor Center: 5.0 mi
  • Rotary Park: 6.2 mi
Artworks
Historic sites: 56
Gardens: 24
  • Rose Garden: 4.6 mi
  • English Garden: 4.6 mi
  • Trail Roundabout: 13.4 mi
  • Janie Earle Furman Rose Garden: 13.7 mi
  • Asia Garden: 13.8 mi
Museums: 23
Attractions: 12
  • The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 4.9 mi
  • Devil's Kitchen: 11.3 mi
  • Tiny Town: 11.5 mi
  • Old Southern 1046 rail car: 13.4 mi
  • Steamer Car: 14.1 mi
Cliffs: 8
Picnic sites: 8
Beaches: 5
  • Sandstone Beach: 13.3 mi
  • North Beach: 15.3 mi
  • South Beach: 16.4 mi
  • East Beach: 21.3 mi
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 24.2 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Springs: 4

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Tater Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hickorynut MountainNW 325°1,063 m8.5 mi
Pinnacle MountainNNW 329°1,041 m6.8 mi
Rock MountainNW 320°1,003 m8.4 mi
Whiteoak MountainNNW 333°1,002 m9.3 mi
Caesars HeadNW 321°978 m9.5 mi
Bigspring MountainNNW 340°956 m9.6 mi
Table RockN 349°953 m7.2 mi
Roundtop MountainNW 318°929 m8.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:43
June solstice06:1820:1120:48
September equinox07:1918:5619:29
December solstice07:3516:4517:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404350586674777671605043
Precip in6.85.36.25.25.05.26.16.45.35.25.36.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Table Rock, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1250230 — Potato Hill, Pickens County, South Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357119985

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