- Elevation, modelled
- 451 m
- Tallest summit within 7.5 miles
- The Pinnacle1,148 m · 6.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway4.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1391, -82.5210
Sweetest Thing Falls is a waterfall in South Carolina, at a modelled 451 m. The Pinnacle stands 1,148 m to the north, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Hank Hill Falls, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 4.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Sweetest Thing Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pinnacle | N 350° | 1,148 m | 6.3 mi |
| Stone Mountain | NNW 333° | 1,098 m | 6.4 mi |
| Snaggy Mountain | N 2° | 1,027 m | 6.2 mi |
| Bradford Mountain | W 263° | 1,011 m | 7.5 mi |
| Little Rich Mountain | W 269° | 1,008 m | 4.4 mi |
| Rich Mountain | N 6° | 1,002 m | 6.0 mi |
| Grassy Mountain | NW 323° | 997 m | 4.9 mi |
| Grassy Top Mountain | NNW 344° | 993 m | 1.2 mi |
- 4.2 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic HighwayNational
- 8.8 mi off the Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway
- 11.3 mi off the Pacolet River Byway
- 13.9 mi off the Forest Heritage National Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 6 mi
- Glassy Mountain Overlook · 9 mi
- Grant Meadow Overlook · 12 mi
- Sliding Rock Viewpoint · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Hank Hill Falls: 0.2 mi
- Lower Falls Creek Falls: 0.9 mi
- Chute Falls: 0.9 mi
- Bailey's Falls: 0.9 mi
- Sweet Pete Falls: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Cedar Rock Mountain: 0.4 mi
- Osborne Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Grassy Top Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Watson Mountain: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
- Trestle ruins: 3.5 mi
- Jennings Mill: 3.5 mi
- Echo Valley Amusement Park chairlift pillar concrete pad: 4.8 mi
- Lake Wattacoo: 4.9 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 6.1 mi
Museums: 28
- Saluda Historic Depot and Museum: 11.8 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 12.1 mi
- Western North Carolina Air Museum: 12.5 mi
- Mineral & Lapidary Museum: 12.8 mi
- History Museum of Travelers Rest: 13.6 mi
Attractions: 19
- Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 4.5 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 6.5 mi
- Historical Downtown: 12.7 mi
- Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 12.8 mi
- Southern X793: 13.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 19.9 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 19.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:11 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:43 | 17:23 |
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