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Thicketty Mountain

Thicketty Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Thicketty Mountain rises to 364 m in South Carolina. Cherry Mountain stands 594 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Cowpens National Battlefield, a park 2.6 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 0.7 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Thicketty Mountain is a mountain summit in northwestern Cherokee County in the state of South Carolina. Thicketty Mountain climbs to an elevation of around 1,194 feet (364 meters). Thicketty Mountain is also one of the three mountain peaks of Cherokee County.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q2335687, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
364 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.11290, -81.76843

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks: 51
  • Transitions: 12.5 mi
  • Small Gear: 12.6 mi
  • Giant Gear: 12.7 mi
  • Ascension: 13.1 mi
  • Pacolet Mills mural: 13.4 mi
Historic sites: 37
Peaks: 26
Museums: 16
Attractions: 10
  • Peachoid: 4.8 mi
  • Southern Railway caboose x711: 7.1 mi
  • Jeep: 7.1 mi
  • Truck: 7.1 mi
  • Truck: 7.1 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Xeric Garden: 15.8 mi
  • International Peace Garden: 15.8 mi
  • Plant Zoo: 15.8 mi
  • Water Wise Demonstration Garden: 16.6 mi
  • Community Garden: 16.6 mi
Springs: 4
Waterfalls: 4
  • Saranac Lake Waterfall: 10.2 mi
  • Pacolet Water Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Buffalo Creek Falls: 17.9 mi
  • Frey Creek Falls: 19.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thicketty Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cherry MountainN 357°594 m21.6 mi
Tom Price MountainN 4°482 m23.1 mi
Lookadoo MountainN 352°466 m24.5 mi
Bridges MountainN 2°459 m24.1 mi
Little MountainWNW 293°424 m21.9 mi
Jack Moore MountainN 7°409 m20.4 mi
Piney MountainN 358°368 m17.3 mi
Windmill HillW 261°361 m19.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0619:39
June solstice06:1420:0820:45
September equinox07:1618:5219:26
December solstice07:3216:4017:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394349586774787771594942
Precip in4.33.84.64.43.94.64.74.64.33.84.04.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chesnee 7 WSW, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1227089 — Thicketty Mountain, Cherokee County, South Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357090130

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