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Around Nichols ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Conway. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the south of Nichols. Conway has a population of 26,600 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Lumberton (NC). It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the north of Nichols and has a population of 20,200 people.

For comparison, Nichols has a population of 330 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Nichols, with the nearest first.

  • Mullins
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Lake View
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Fair Bluff
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fair Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Bluff
    • Fair Bluff is located in Columbus County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 879 people
  • Fork
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Marietta
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marietta have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
    • Marietta is located in Robeson County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 168 people
  • Floydale
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Green Sea
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Barnesville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barnesville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnesville
    • Barnesville is located in Robeson County (NC)
  • Cerro Gordo
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cerro Gordo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cerro Gordo
    • Cerro Gordo is located in Columbus County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
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    • Finklea
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Finklea have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Finklea
      • Finklea is located in Horry County
    • Galivants Ferry
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Rains
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Cedar Grove
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
      • Cedar Grove is located in Columbus County (NC)
    • Marion
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Williamson Crossroads
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamson Crossroads
      • Williamson Crossroads is located in Columbus County (NC)

For more communities neighboring Nichols, please visit our County-by-County Page for Nichols.

Marion County ...

Nichols is located in Marion County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Marion County: Dillon, Florence, Georgetown, Horry & Williamsburg.

Although it doesn't share a border with Marion County, Columbus (NC) is close to Nichols.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Nichols ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Nichols.

Airports Near Nichols ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Nichols and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Nichols.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nichols ...

Looking for more information about Nichols? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Nichols. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Nichols, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Nichols.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

The official website for Marion County: www.co.marion.sc.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Nichols.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Marion, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Nichols), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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