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Welcome to Berkeley Forest ...

Berkeley Forest is located in Pickens County<1>.


The location of Berkeley Forest has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Berkeley Forest: BURK-lee<3>

Berkeley Forest is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Berkeley Forest lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Berkeley Forest is located in the (864) area code.

Communities Also Named Berkeley Forest ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two South Carolina communities named Berkeley Forest: This one is located in Pickens County and the other is located in Richland County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Berkeley Forest.

Communities near Berkeley Forest ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Berkeley Forest.

  • Anderson
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Easley
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Seneca
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Central
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Walhalla
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Williamston
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Pickens
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Liberty
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Westminster
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Pelzer
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Berkeley Forest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Berkeley Forest.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Berkeley Forest. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Berkeley Forest.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Berkeley Forest. See our Newspapers Page for Berkeley Forest.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Berkeley Forest ...

Looking for more information about Berkeley Forest? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Berkeley Forest, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Berkeley Forest.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Berkeley Forest. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Pickens County: www.co.pickens.sc.us/

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Pickens, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Berkeley Forest. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Berkeley Forest - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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