Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Green Town:
  • 33.394886, -80.353145
  • 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 Green Town

• 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 Orangeburg County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Orangeburg County
  • Since Green Town is near Clarendon County and also Berkeley County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Clarendon County
  • eBird sighting report for Berkeley 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 Green Town ...

We found one communities that share the name Green Town.

Within South Carolina, the name Green Town is unique.

Beyond South Carolina, there is another community also named Green Town in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Missouri
    • Oregon County
    • This Green Town is located in Oregon County and lies 668 miles [1,075 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Green Town that is located in Orangeburg County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Oregon County community of Green Town.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Green Town ...

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.

• Bull Station
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bull Station have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bull Station
  • Bull Station is located in Orangeburg County
• Ebenezer
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ebenezer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebenezer
  • Ebenezer is located in Berkeley County
• Fountain Lake
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fountain Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain Lake
  • Fountain Lake is located in Orangeburg County
• Four Holes
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Four Holes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Holes
  • Four Holes is located in Orangeburg County
• Holly Hill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Hill
  • Holly Hill is located in Orangeburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,162 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holly Hill <3>
• Little Belvidere
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Belvidere have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Belvidere
  • Little Belvidere is located in Orangeburg County
• Log Jam Landing
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Log Jam Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Log Jam Landing
  • Log Jam Landing is located in Clarendon County
• Nelsons Ferry
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nelsons Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelsons Ferry
  • Nelsons Ferry is located in Orangeburg County
• Polly Landing
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Polly Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polly Landing
  • Polly Landing is located in Clarendon County
• Possum Town
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Possum Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Possum Town
  • Possum Town is located in Orangeburg County
• Sandridge
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandridge
  • Sandridge is located in Berkeley County
• Tugtown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tugtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tugtown
  • Tugtown is located in Orangeburg County

How Far From Green Town 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 Green Town to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Orangeburg, which is the Seat of Orangeburg County, lies 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> to the west northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Green Town to Orangeburg, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just over a day.
• Columbia, which is the State Capital of South Carolina, lies 57 miles [91.7 km] to the northwest (NW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take over two days and walking would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 422 miles [679.1 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 17 days and walking would take 24 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,280 miles [10,106.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,969 miles [11,215.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,853 miles [7,810.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Orangeburg County: www.orangeburgcounty.org/

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