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Turner Hill

Turner Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Turner Hill rises to 427 m in South Carolina. Sassafras Mountain stands 1,087 m to the north, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Odle Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 1.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in South Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31659800, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
427 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.95595, -82.76764

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Silver Ribbon Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Mizelle Falls: 2.5 mi
  • Allie's Falls: 2.6 mi
  • Gauley Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Good Golly Falls: 3.3 mi
Parks
  • Dug Mountain Angler Access Area: 4.8 mi
  • Pickens Recreation Center: 5.2 mi
  • Jaycee Park: 5.4 mi
  • Table Rock State Park Headquarters and Visitor Center: 6.1 mi
  • Pickens Doodle Park: 6.2 mi
Artworks: 60
Historic sites: 46
Museums: 23
Gardens: 19
  • Rose Garden: 6.0 mi
  • English Garden: 6.0 mi
  • Common Gardening: 12.8 mi
  • Common Gardening: 12.8 mi
  • Trail Roundabout: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 13
Attractions: 11
  • The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 6.0 mi
  • Devil's Kitchen: 13.0 mi
  • Tiny Town: 15.9 mi
  • Old Southern 1046 rail car: 18.4 mi
  • Steamer Car: 19.0 mi
Picnic sites: 6
Nature reserves: 6
Beaches: 5
  • Sandstone Beach: 8.4 mi
  • North Beach: 11.6 mi
  • South Beach: 13.0 mi
  • East Beach: 19.9 mi
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 20.2 mi
Springs: 3
  • Cool Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Indian Spring: 15.3 mi
  • Moody Spring: 18.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Turner Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sassafras MountainN 356°1,087 m7.6 mi
Hickorynut MountainN 1°1,063 m6.5 mi
Pinnacle MountainNNE 15°1,041 m5.6 mi
Rock MountainN 356°1,003 m5.9 mi
Whiteoak MountainN 5°1,002 m7.8 mi
Caesars HeadN 352°978 m7.0 mi
Table RockNNE 29°953 m7.5 mi
Roundtop MountainN 351°929 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1019:43
June solstice06:1820:1120:49
September equinox07:2018:5619:30
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, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357090283

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