- Elevation, modelled
- 278 m
- Tallest summit within 9.5 miles
- Rock Mountain1,003 m · 9.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highwayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 34.9370, -82.8789
Poe Creek Falls is a waterfall in South Carolina, at a modelled 278 m. Rock Mountain stands 1,003 m to the northeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Middle Poe Creek Falls, a waterfall less than a tenth of a mile away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Poe Creek Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Mountain | NE 39° | 1,003 m | 9.3 mi |
| Roundtop Mountain | NE 36° | 929 m | 9.0 mi |
| Flatrock Mountain | NNE 16° | 879 m | 8.6 mi |
| Chimneytop | NNE 27° | 852 m | 9.5 mi |
| Horse Mountain | NE 45° | 845 m | 8.1 mi |
| Laurel Fork Mountain | N 358° | 780 m | 5.7 mi |
| Rich Mountain | NE 37° | 769 m | 7.0 mi |
| Cane Mountain | NNE 17° | 755 m | 7.4 mi |
- On the Cherokee Foothills Scenic HighwayNational
- 10.0 mi off the Whitewater Way
- 10.6 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
- 12.5 mi off the Waterfall Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 10 mi
- Whitewater Falls Viewing Platform · 10 mi
- Rainbow Falls · 12 mi
- Gorges Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Middle Poe Creek Falls: 0.0 mi
- Lower Poe Creek Falls: 0.2 mi
- Clearwater Falls: 1.1 mi
- Crosscut Falls: 1.3 mi
- Spelunker Falls: 1.3 mi
Peaks
- McKinney Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Buzzard Roost Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Cedar Creek Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Dug Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Gilstrap Mountain: 2.6 mi
Historic sites: 29
- General Pickens Monument: 10.9 mi
- Air Force B25C Plane Crash Memorial: 11.5 mi
- Oconee Station: 12.6 mi
- Cateechee Mill: 12.6 mi
- Dedicated to Veterans World War: 14.9 mi
Museums: 15
- World of Energy: 9.7 mi
- Irma Morris Museum of Fine Arts: 10.5 mi
- Pickens County Museum of Art & History: 10.5 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 12.6 mi
- Central Railway Museum: 15.7 mi
Attractions: 8
- The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 10.3 mi
- Oconee County Cage: 16.0 mi
- Howard's Rock: 18.0 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 18.4 mi
- Tiny Town: 21.2 mi
Beaches: 5
- Sandstone Beach: 3.0 mi
- North Beach: 7.1 mi
- South Beach: 8.7 mi
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 17.7 mi
- East Beach: 18.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:12 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:45 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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