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Around Alcolu ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Sumter. It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the northwest of Alcolu. Sumter has a population of 39,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Lake City. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the east of Alcolu and has a population of 6,400 people.

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

  • Manning
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Gable
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Paxville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jordan
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jordan have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jordan
    • Jordan is located in Clarendon County
  • Sardinia
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Silver
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver
    • Silver is located in Clarendon County
  • Davis Station
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Lakewood
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakewood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood
    • Lakewood is located in Sumter County
  • New Zion
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
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    • Panola
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Panola have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panola
      • Panola is located in Clarendon County
    • Privateer
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Privateer have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Privateer
      • Privateer is located in Sumter County
    • Shad Moss village
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shad Moss village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shad Moss village
      • Shad Moss village is located in Clarendon County
    • Summerton
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Ashley Creek Village
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashley Creek Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashley Creek Village
      • Ashley Creek Village is located in Sumter County
    • East Sumter
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Sumter have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Sumter
      • East Sumter is located in Sumter County

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

Clarendon County ...

Alcolu is located in Clarendon County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Clarendon County: Berkeley, Calhoun, Florence, Orangeburg, Sumter & Williamsburg.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Alcolu ...

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 Alcolu.

Airports Near Alcolu ...

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 Alcolu and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Alcolu.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alcolu ...

Looking for more information about Alcolu? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Alcolu. 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 Alcolu, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Alcolu.

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 Alcolu. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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 Alcolu.
<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 Clarendon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Alcolu), 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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