Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Davis Hill, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Davis Hill and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Davis Hill

• 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 Davis Hill:
  • 32.917949, -80.542602
  • 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.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Davis Hill

• 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 Colleton County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Colleton County
  • Since Davis Hill is near Dorchester County and also Charleston County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Dorchester County
  • eBird sighting report for Charleston 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:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Davis Hill ...

We found two communities that share the name Davis Hill.

Within South Carolina, the name Davis Hill is unique.

Beyond South Carolina, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Kentucky
    • Boyle County
    • This Davis Hill is located in Boyle County and lies 406 miles [653.4 km]<1> to the northwest of the Davis Hill that is located in Colleton County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Boyle County community of Davis Hill.
  • Texas
    • Liberty County
    • Although located in Liberty County, we don't know the location within the county.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Liberty County community of Davis Hill.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Davis Hill ...

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.

• Burnt Church Crossroads
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burnt Church Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnt Church Crossroads
  • Burnt Church Crossroads is located in Colleton County
• Burr Hill
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burr Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burr Hill
  • Burr Hill is located in Colleton County
• Cottageville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottageville
  • Cottageville is located in Colleton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 747 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cottageville <3>
• Gloverville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gloverville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloverville
  • Gloverville is located in Colleton County
• Goodhope Landing
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodhope Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodhope Landing
  • Goodhope Landing is located in Colleton County
• Iron Crossroads
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iron Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Crossroads
  • Iron Crossroads is located in Colleton County
• Long Creek Landing
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Creek Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Creek Landing
  • Long Creek Landing is located in Colleton County
• Prices Landing
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prices Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prices Landing
  • Prices Landing is located in Colleton County
• Pringle Bend
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pringle Bend have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pringle Bend
  • Pringle Bend is located in Colleton County
• Red Oak Corner
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Oak Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Oak Corner
  • Red Oak Corner is located in Colleton County
• Round O
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round O
  • Round O is located in Colleton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Round O <3>

How Far From Davis Hill to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Davis Hill to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Davis Hill and extending to:

• Walterboro, which is the Seat of Colleton County, lies just to the West.
• Columbia, which is the State Capital of South Carolina, lies 79 miles [127.1 km]<1> to the north northwest (NNW). If you could drive a straight line from Davis Hill to Columbia, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 5 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 456 miles [733.9 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 18 days and walking would take 26 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,310 miles [10,155 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,997 miles [11,260.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,882 miles [7,856.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Colleton County: www.colletoncounty.org/

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