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Cane Creek Falls

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Elevation, modelled
509 m
Tallest summit within 7.2 miles
Sassafras Mountain1,087 m · 6.8 mi
Nearest byway
Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway3.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:49local time
Coordinates
35.0078, -82.8748
Cane Creek Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Cane Creek Falls is a waterfall in South Carolina, at a modelled 509 m. Sassafras Mountain stands 1,087 m to the northeast, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Never Ending Falls, a waterfall 0.9 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 3.9 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Cane Creek Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sassafras MountainNE 54°1,087 m6.8 mi
Hickorynut MountainENE 65°1,063 m6.8 mi
Indian Camp MountainNE 41°1,027 m7.1 mi
Burnt MountainNNE 29°1,011 m6.3 mi
Rock MountainENE 68°1,003 m6.2 mi
Caesars HeadENE 57°978 m6.1 mi
Nancy MountainNNE 21°978 m6.6 mi
Roundtop MountainENE 65°929 m5.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 18
Artworks: 13
Attractions: 10
Beaches: 5
Gardens: 5
Springs: 3
Picnic sites: 3
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1019:43
June solstice06:1920:1220:49
September equinox07:2018:5719:30
December solstice07:3616:4517:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374046546268717065554640
Precip in8.77.17.87.47.07.89.48.99.46.77.78.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Toxaway 2 SW, 8 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–May — fullest in Mar, leanest in Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs290314322317264214180183177178205256

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge French Broad River AT Rosman, NC, 10 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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