List of mountain passes in South Carolina
The following is a list of mountain passes and gaps in the U.S. state of South Carolina.
| Name |
Mountain range |
County |
Elevation |
Coordinates |
Primary access route |
Other access route(s) |
GNIS |
| Bailey Gap |
Saluda Mountains |
Greenville |
2,930 feet (890 m) |
35°09′47″N 82°31′00″W / 35.16306°N 82.51667°W / 35.16306; -82.51667 (Bailey Gap) |
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|
980432 |
| Beasley Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Pickens |
1,886 feet (575 m) |
35°00′54″N 82°47′39″W / 35.01500°N 82.79417°W / 35.01500; -82.79417 (Beasley Gap) |
 US 178 |
|
1220419 |
| Callas Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Oconee |
1,949 feet (594 m) |
34°53′26″N 83°10′25″W / 34.89056°N 83.17361°W / 34.89056; -83.17361 (Callas Gap) |
 SC 28 |
|
1221206 |
| Chimneytop Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Pickens |
2,408 feet (734 m) |
35°03′43″N 82°47′53″W / 35.06194°N 82.79806°W / 35.06194; -82.79806 (Chimneytop Gap) |
F. Van Clayton Highway |
|
1221569 |
| Cove Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Pickens |
1,322 feet (403 m) |
34°58′41″N 82°49′54″W / 34.97806°N 82.83167°W / 34.97806; -82.83167 (Cove Gap) |
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|
1221781 |
| Emory Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Pickens |
2,762 feet (842 m) |
35°02′38″N 82°45′13″W / 35.04389°N 82.75361°W / 35.04389; -82.75361 (Emory Gap) |
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|
1222288 |
| Grunting Spring Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Greenville |
2,956 feet (901 m) |
35°05′17″N 82°43′46″W / 35.08806°N 82.72944°W / 35.08806; -82.72944 (Grunting Spring Gap) |
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|
986183 |
| Gum Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Greenville |
3,061 feet (933 m) |
35°06′08″N 82°41′30″W / 35.10222°N 82.69167°W / 35.10222; -82.69167 (Gum Gap) |
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|
986217 |
| Hi Saw Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Oconee |
1,427 feet (435 m) |
34°47′49″N 83°07′24″W / 34.79694°N 83.12333°W / 34.79694; -83.12333 (Hi Saw Gap) |
SC 28 |
|
1229793 |
| Hickory Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Oconee |
1,982 feet (604 m) |
35°01′00″N 82°57′13″W / 35.01667°N 82.95361°W / 35.01667; -82.95361 (Hickory Gap) |
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|
1223132 |
| High Low Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Pickens |
1,522 feet (464 m) |
35°03′06″N 82°41′03″W / 35.05167°N 82.68417°W / 35.05167; -82.68417 (High Low Gap) |
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|
1223169 |
| Horse Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Pickens |
2,342 feet (714 m) |
35°00′55″N 82°47′10″W / 35.01528°N 82.78611°W / 35.01528; -82.78611 (Horse Gap) |
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|
1223314 |
| Horse Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Pickens |
1,460 feet (450 m) |
34°59′03″N 82°49′19″W / 34.98417°N 82.82194°W / 34.98417; -82.82194 (Horse Gap) |
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|
1223313 |
| Jones Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Greenville |
2,907 feet (886 m) |
35°07′46″N 82°38′20″W / 35.12944°N 82.63889°W / 35.12944; -82.63889 (Jones Gap) |
 US 276 |
|
1012558 |
| Laurel Fork Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Pickens |
2,087 feet (636 m) |
35°02′36″N 82°50′19″W / 35.04333°N 82.83861°W / 35.04333; -82.83861 (Laurel Fork Gap) |
Horse Pasture Road |
|
1223828 |
| Lays Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Pickens |
1,463 feet (446 m) |
34°59′39″N 82°48′45″W / 34.99417°N 82.81250°W / 34.99417; -82.81250 (Lays Gap) |
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|
1223851 |
| Line Rock Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Oconee |
1,949 feet (594 m) |
35°02′09″N 82°58′33″W / 35.03583°N 82.97583°W / 35.03583; -82.97583 (Line Rock Gap) |
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|
1012878 |
| Lower Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Greenville |
1,883 feet (574 m) |
35°05′55″N 82°23′00″W / 35.09861°N 82.38333°W / 35.09861; -82.38333 (Lower Gap) |
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|
1224210 |
| Mongold Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Oconee |
1,863 feet (568 m) |
34°52′13″N 83°11′19″W / 34.87028°N 83.18861°W / 34.87028; -83.18861 (Mongold Gap) |
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|
1230032 |
| Mosley Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Pickens |
1,201 feet (366 m) |
34°58′55″N 82°45′18″W / 34.98194°N 82.75500°W / 34.98194; -82.75500 (Mosley Gap) |
US 178 |
|
1224667 |
| Panther Gap |
Saluda Mountains |
Greenville |
2,385 feet (727 m) |
35°09′56″N 82°26′59″W / 35.16556°N 82.44972°W / 35.16556; -82.44972 (Panther Gap) |
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|
991835 |
| Panther Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Pickens |
2,529 feet (771 m) |
35°02′36″N 82°43′04″W / 35.04333°N 82.71778°W / 35.04333; -82.71778 (Panther Gap) |
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1225287 |
| Reed Mountain Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Oconee |
2,142 feet (653 m) |
34°52′09″N 83°12′23″W / 34.86917°N 83.20639°W / 34.86917; -83.20639 (Reed Mountain Gap) |
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1225800 |
| Rocky Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Oconee |
1,860 feet (570 m) |
34°52′09″N 83°12′23″W / 34.86917°N 83.20639°W / 34.86917; -83.20639 (Rocky Gap) |
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1225981 |
| Sassafras Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Greenville–Pickens |
2,864 feet (873 m) |
35°04′05″N 82°45′53″W / 35.06806°N 82.76472°W / 35.06806; -82.76472 (Sassafras Gap) |
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1015272 |
| Slicking Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Greenville |
2,871 feet (875 m) |
35°05′54″N 82°42′16″W / 35.09833°N 82.70444°W / 35.09833; -82.70444 (Slicking Gap) |
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994915 |
| The Narrow Passage |
King Sand Hills |
Chesterfield |
364 feet (111 m) |
34°39′17″N 80°10′34″W / 34.65472°N 80.17611°W / 34.65472; -80.17611 (The Narrow Passage) |
 SC 109 |
|
1227081 |
| Trammel Gap |
Saluda Mountains |
Greenville |
2,198 feet (670 m) |
35°10′50″N 82°22′13″W / 35.18056°N 82.37028°W / 35.18056; -82.37028 (Trammel Gap) |
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|
996202 |
| Upper Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Greenville |
2,054 feet (626 m) |
35°05′46″N 82°35′39″W / 35.09611°N 82.59417°W / 35.09611; -82.59417 (Upper Gap) |
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1227320 |
| Vaughns Gap |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
Greenville |
2,592 feet (790 m) |
35°10′39″N 82°17′37″W / 35.17750°N 82.29361°W / 35.17750; -82.29361 (Vaughns Gap) |
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1227337 |
See also
- South Carolina portal
- Geography portal
References
External links
Media related to Mountain passes of South Carolina at Wikimedia Commons