Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Gilbert Crossroads:
  • 33.725169, -79.167821
  • 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 Gilbert Crossroads

• 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 Horry County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Horry County
  • Since Gilbert Crossroads is near Georgetown County and also Marion County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Georgetown County
  • eBird sighting report for Marion 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 Gilbert Crossroads ...

We found one communities that share the name Gilbert Crossroads.

Within South Carolina, the name Gilbert Crossroads is unique.

Beyond South Carolina, there is another community also named Gilbert Crossroads in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Alabama
    • DeKalb County
    • This Gilbert Crossroads is located in DeKalb County and lies 389 miles [626 km]<1> to the west of the Gilbert Crossroads that is located in Horry County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the DeKalb County community of Gilbert Crossroads.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Gilbert Crossroads ...

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.

• Bucksville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bucksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucksville
  • Bucksville is located in Horry County
• Cedar Grove
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
  • Cedar Grove is located in Horry County
• Center Crossroads
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Center Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Crossroads
  • Center Crossroads is located in Georgetown County
• Cribb Crossroads
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cribb Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cribb Crossroads
  • Cribb Crossroads is located in Georgetown County
• Enterprise Landing
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Enterprise Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enterprise Landing
  • Enterprise Landing is located in Horry County
• Keys Field
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keys Field have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keys Field
  • Keys Field is located in Horry County
• Longwood
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Longwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longwood
  • Longwood is located in Horry County
• Lower Topsaw Landing
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Topsaw Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Topsaw Landing
  • Lower Topsaw Landing is located in Georgetown County
• Peachtree Ferry
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peachtree Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peachtree Ferry
  • Peachtree Ferry is located in Horry County
• Peachtree Landing
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peachtree Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peachtree Landing
  • Peachtree Landing is located in Horry County
• Pee Dee Crossroads
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pee Dee Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pee Dee Crossroads
  • Pee Dee Crossroads is located in Horry County
• Pope Crossroads
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pope Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pope Crossroads
  • Pope Crossroads is located in Georgetown County
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  • Rice Crossroads
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rice Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice Crossroads
    • Rice Crossroads is located in Georgetown County
  • Sand Ridge
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sand Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Ridge
    • Sand Ridge is located in Horry County
  • Toddville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toddville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toddville
    • Toddville is located in Horry County
  • Twelvemile
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twelvemile have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twelvemile
    • Twelvemile is located in Horry County
  • Upper Topsaw Landing
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upper Topsaw Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Topsaw Landing
    • Upper Topsaw Landing is located in Georgetown County
  • Williams Hill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williams Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams Hill
    • Williams Hill is located in Georgetown County

How Far From Gilbert Crossroads 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 Gilbert Crossroads to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Conway, which is the Seat of Horry County, lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> to the northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Gilbert Crossroads to Conway, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
• Columbia, which is the State Capital of South Carolina, lies 108 miles [173.8 km] to the west (W). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about two hours, a buggy would take 5 days and walking would take 7 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 376 miles [605.1 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take 6 hours, a buggy would take 15 days and walking would take 22 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,213 miles [9,998.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,900 miles [11,104.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,785 miles [7,700.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Horry County: www.horrycounty.org/

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