Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Hollow Creek:
  • 34.005421, -81.410380
  • 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 Hollow Creek

• 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 Lexington County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Lexington County
  • Since Hollow Creek is near Saluda County and also Newberry County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Saluda County
  • eBird sighting report for Newberry 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 Hollow Creek ...

We found two communities that share the name Hollow Creek.

There is one other community in South Carolina which is also named Hollow Creek.

Beyond South Carolina, there is another community also named Hollow Creek in the United States.

• Communities Located In South Carolina ...
  • Aiken County
    • This Hollow Creek is located in Aiken County and lies 46 miles [74 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Hollow Creek that is located in Lexington County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Aiken County community of Hollow Creek.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Kentucky
    • Jefferson County
    • This Hollow Creek is located in Jefferson County and lies 370 miles [595.5 km]<1> to the northwest of the Hollow Creek that is located in Lexington County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Jefferson County community of Hollow Creek.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hollow Creek ...

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.

• Clubhouse Crossroads
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clubhouse Crossroads
  • Clubhouse Crossroads is located in Lexington County
• Lake Village
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Village
  • Lake Village is located in Lexington County
• Mallard Bay
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mallard Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mallard Bay
  • Mallard Bay is located in Lexington County
• Murray
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murray have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murray
  • Murray is located in Lexington County
• Pine Point
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Point
  • Pine Point is located in Lexington County
• Priceville
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Priceville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Priceville
  • Priceville is located in Lexington County
• Red Star
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Star have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Star
  • Red Star is located in Lexington County
• Ridge Road Crossroads
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridge Road Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridge Road Crossroads
  • Ridge Road Crossroads is located in Lexington County

How Far From Hollow Creek 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 Hollow Creek to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Lexington, which is the Seat of Lexington County, lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> to the east. If you could walk a straight line from Hollow Creek to Lexington, 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east (E). The buggy would take most of a day and walking would take just over a day.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 415 miles [667.9 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take most of a day, a buggy would take 17 days and walking would take 24 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,299 miles [10,137.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,994 miles [11,255.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,875 miles [7,845.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Lexington County: www.lex-co.com/

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