- Elevation, modelled
- 719 m
- Tallest summit within 8.0 miles
- Rich Mountain1,119 m · 6.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway2.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1021, -82.6122
Drip Rock Falls is a waterfall in South Carolina, at a modelled 719 m. Rich Mountain stands 1,119 m to the northwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Mashbox Falls, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 2.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Drip Rock Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Mountain | NW 323° | 1,119 m | 6.5 mi |
| Slick Rock Mountain | NW 321° | 1,086 m | 6.8 mi |
| Middle Mountain | WNW 296° | 1,044 m | 5.1 mi |
| Coldbranch Mountain | W 264° | 1,016 m | 3.6 mi |
| Slicking Mountain | W 262° | 1,013 m | 4.8 mi |
| Bradford Mountain | NW 306° | 1,011 m | 2.8 mi |
| Little Rich Mountain | NNE 18° | 1,008 m | 2.6 mi |
| Quillen Mountain | WNW 293° | 1,005 m | 4.3 mi |
- 2.1 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic HighwayNational
- 12.8 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 13.0 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 13.0 mi off the Forest Heritage National Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 1 mi
- Grant Meadow Overlook · 6 mi
- Glassy Mountain Overlook · 14 mi
- Sliding Rock Viewpoint · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Mashbox Falls: 0.2 mi
- Misty Falls: 0.2 mi
- Evans Falls: 0.2 mi
- Rock Cliff Falls: 0.4 mi
- Firewater Falls: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Campbell Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Caesars Head Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Bald Rock: 1.4 mi
- Green Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Little Pinnacle Mountain: 2.1 mi
Historic sites: 56
- Caesars Head Hotel: 0.7 mi
- Lake Wattacoo: 2.1 mi
- Jennings Mill: 4.0 mi
- Trestle ruins: 4.0 mi
- Echo Valley Amusement Park chairlift pillar concrete pad: 5.6 mi
Museums: 24
- The Real American Tea Museum: 6.6 mi
- Transylvania Heritage Museum: 11.6 mi
- History Museum of Travelers Rest: 14.1 mi
- Irma Morris Museum of Fine Arts: 15.9 mi
- Pickens County Museum of Art & History: 16.2 mi
Attractions: 17
- Devil's Kitchen: 0.9 mi
- Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 8.8 mi
- M1: 11.2 mi
- Old Southern 1046 rail car: 15.7 mi
- The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 16.2 mi
Beaches: 3
- Sandstone Beach: 19.4 mi
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 23.2 mi
- North Beach: 25.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 22.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:44 | 17:23 |
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