- Elevation, modelled
- 175 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Thicketty Mountain364 m · 23.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cowpens National Battlefield Scenic Highway17.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 34.7702, -81.7947
West Springs is a spring in South Carolina, at a modelled 175 m. Thicketty Mountain stands 364 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Wofford Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Cowpens National Battlefield Scenic Highway passes 17 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thicketty Mountain | N 4° | 364 m | 23.7 mi |
| Draytonville Mountain | NNE 31° | 296 m | 22.3 mi |
| Little Knob | SW 230° | 273 m | 20.8 mi |
| Big Knob | SW 233° | 270 m | 22.9 mi |
| McKowns Mountain | NE 41° | 246 m | 23.4 mi |
| Beddington Mountain | S 190° | 242 m | 3.2 mi |
| Lucas Hill | WNW 284° | 234 m | 7.5 mi |
| Crab Apple Hill | W 268° | 225 m | 6.7 mi |
- 17.3 mi off the Cowpens National Battlefield Scenic Highway
- 23.7 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic HighwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
- Glenn Springs Historic District: 3.9 mi
- Buffalo Mill Historic District: 7.3 mi
- Buffalo Community Park: 7.4 mi
- Twin Oaks Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
- Nesbitt Shoals Nature Park and River Access: 7.6 mi
- Union Cotton Mills mural: 10.5 mi
- Pacolet Mills mural: 10.8 mi
- Wade's mural: 13.0 mi
- The Freedom Flag mural: 13.5 mi
- Southside Mural: 13.6 mi
- Wofford Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Camp Hill: 2.5 mi
- Beddington Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Crab Apple Hill: 6.7 mi
- Lucas Hill: 7.5 mi
- Union County History Museum: 10.4 mi
- Children's Museum of the Upstate - Spartanburg: 14.7 mi
- Spartanburg Science Center: 14.8 mi
- Spartanburg Art Museum: 14.8 mi
- Hub City Railroad Museum: 15.0 mi
- Tyger River Confluence: 7.4 mi
- Tyger River Confluence: 8.1 mi
- Cragmoor Farms: 10.5 mi
- Pacolet River Heritage Preserve: 11.3 mi
- Glendale Shoals Preserve: 12.1 mi
- Walnut Grove Plantation: 10.1 mi
- Southern Railway caboose x711: 16.9 mi
- Norfolk and Western 518526: 21.3 mi
- Jeep: 22.4 mi
- Truck: 22.4 mi
- Rippy Courtyard: 10.6 mi
- Piedmont Physic Garden: 10.6 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 13.6 mi
- Water Wise Demonstration Garden: 14.4 mi
- Community Garden: 17.0 mi
- Buffalo Creek Falls: 8.7 mi
- Pacolet Water Falls: 10.8 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 12.5 mi
- Saranac Lake Waterfall: 15.6 mi
- Frey Creek Falls: 18.6 mi
- Glenn Springs: 4.0 mi
- Whitestone Springs: 7.3 mi
- Stomp Springs: 21.1 mi
- Limestone Springs: 21.3 mi
- Picnic Shelter: 13.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:07 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:42 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 45 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spartanburg 3 SSE, 12 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Apr — fullest in Jan, leanest in Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 688 | 651 | 665 | 602 | 415 | 323 | 322 | 366 | 295 | 391 | 352 | 477 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Tyger River Near Woodruff, SC, 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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