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Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Camelot Village, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Camelot Village and the surrounding area.
- Astronomy & Satellites ...
- Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above
website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed
sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
- To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above,
we pass this GPS location for Camelot Village:
- 32.990450, -80.044531
- Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
- Open the Heavens-Above website centered on Camelot Village
- Bird Watching ...
- We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
- The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Berkeley County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Berkeley County
- Since Camelot Village is near Charleston County and also Dorchester County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Charleston County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Dorchester County
- Waymarking ...
- Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
- Open the Waymark.com report for Camelot Village
Communities Also Named Camelot Village ...
We found two communities that are also named Camelot Village.
Within South Carolina, the name Camelot Village is unique.
Beyond South Carolina, we know of two communities that are located in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- New York
- Oneida County
- This Camelot Village is located in Oneida County and lies 746 miles [1,200.6 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Camelot Village that is located in Berkeley County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Oneida County community of Camelot Village.
- Ohio
- Portage County
- This Camelot Village is located in Portage County and lies 575 miles [925.4 km]<1> to the north of the Camelot Village that is located in Berkeley County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Portage County community of Camelot Village.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Camelot Village ...
As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.
- Boulder Bluff
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Boulder Bluff is located in Berkeley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boulder Bluff
- College Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- College Park is located in Berkeley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Park
- Deer Park
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Deer Park is located in Charleston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Park
- Goose Creek
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Goose Creek Heights
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Goose Creek Heights is located in Berkeley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goose Creek Heights
- Harbour Lake
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Harbour Lake is located in Berkeley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbour Lake
- Holly Court
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Holly Court is located in Berkeley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Court
- Hound Run
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Hound Run is located in Berkeley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hound Run
- Maple Ridge
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Maple Ridge is located in Berkeley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Ridge
- Mount Holly
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Mount Holly is located in Berkeley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Holly
- Pleasant Hills
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Pleasant Hills is located in Charleston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hills
- Stokes ‑ Historic
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Stokes is located in Berkeley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stokes
- Tall PInes
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Tall PInes is located in Berkeley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tall PInes
- Willowbrook
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Willowbrook is located in Berkeley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willowbrook
How Far From Camelot Village to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Camelot Village to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Camelot Village and extending to:
- Moncks Corner, which is the Seat of Berkeley County, lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> to the north. If you could walk a straight line from Camelot Village to Moncks Corner, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take four to five hours.
- Columbia, which is the State Capital of South Carolina, lies 90 miles [144.8 km] to the northwest (NW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take most of three days and walking would take 6 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 441 miles [709.7 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 18 days and walking would take 25 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,284 miles [10,113.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,970 miles [11,217.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,856 miles [7,815 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Camelot Village) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | While we have tried to pick reasonable speeds, the rate of travel is very theoretical - obstacles like fences, hills, lakes, river crossings and rest stops have been ignored. When we say 'Days' of travel, we're assuming 8 hours of travel per day. |
| <4> | The shortest line can be visualized by stretching a string on a Globe from Point A to Point B - this is known as a Great Circle Route. Where you might expect the shortest route from Camelot Village to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Camelot Village. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.9905, Longitude: -80.0445 In this case, the coordinates for Camelot Village have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 309.753 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 304.692 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 307.851 degrees. |
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