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Coker Springs

Coker Springs, seen from above at true elevation

Coker Springs is a spring in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 127 m. Poverty Hill stands 130 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Hopelands Gardens, a park 0.2 miles away. Savannah River Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates33.55039, -81.72558

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hopelands Gardens: 0.2 mi
  • Rye Patch: 0.3 mi
  • Library Park: 0.4 mi
  • Gateway to Hitchcock Woods: 0.4 mi
  • Gyles Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites: 21
Artworks: 14
Museums: 10
Attractions: 7
Cliffs: 6
Gardens: 6
  • Japanese pocket garden: 14.7 mi
  • Village Fruit and Vegetable Garden: 14.8 mi
  • Boardman Family Garden: 16.1 mi
  • The Terrace: 17.3 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 20.6 mi
Peaks: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
Nature reserves: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Poverty HillW 273°130 m16.6 mi
Carey HillWNW 291°120 m23.6 mi
Rhodes MoundSSW 202°34 m21.5 mi
Whites MoundSSW 211°33 m19.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0619:39
June solstice06:1820:0420:41
September equinox07:1618:5219:25
December solstice07:2816:4517:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444752607077807973635245

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Graniteville 3.9 ENE, 2 mi away.

  • spurge nettle19 obs
  • mountain laurel16 obs
  • Pond Slider15 obs
  • Florida rosemary15 obs
  • Green Anole14 obs
  • Heavenly bamboo14 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel13 obs
  • Southern Toad13 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 78002490OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4897343375

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