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Around Converse ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Spartanburg. It lies just southwest of Converse. Spartanburg has a population of 37,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Greer. It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the west of Converse and has a population of 35,300 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Converse, with the nearest first.

  • Clifton
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Cowpens
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowpens
    • Cowpens is located in Spartanburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,465 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cowpens <2>
  • Drayton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Glendale
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Whitney
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitney
    • Whitney is located in Spartanburg County
  • Camp Croft
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Croft
    • Camp Croft is located in Spartanburg County
  • Spartanburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Hub City Courts
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hub City Courts have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hub City Courts
    • Hub City Courts is located in Spartanburg County
  • Mayo
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
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    • White Stone
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Central Pacolet
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central Pacolet have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Pacolet
      • Central Pacolet is located in Spartanburg County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 247 people
    • Macedonia
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macedonia
      • Macedonia is located in Cherokee County
    • Pacolet Mills
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Pacolet
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pacolet
      • Pacolet is located in Spartanburg County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,604 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pacolet <2>
    • Saxon
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saxon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxon
      • Saxon is located in Spartanburg County

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

Spartanburg County ...

Converse is located in Spartanburg County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Spartanburg County: Polk (NC), Rutherford (NC), Cherokee, Greenville, Laurens & Union.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Converse ...

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 Converse.

Airports Near Converse ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Converse ...

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

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

The official website for Spartanburg County: www.co.spartanburg.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 Converse.
<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 Spartanburg, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Converse), 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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