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Welcome to Keowee Haven ...

Keowee Haven is located in Oconee County<1>.


The location of Keowee Haven has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Keowee Haven: 'KEE-WEE' or 'KEE-uh-wee'<3>

A typical abbreviation for Keowee Haven: Keowee Hvn. (or less commonly used: Keowee Havn.)

Keowee Haven is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Keowee Haven lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Keowee Haven is within the (864) area code.

Communities near Keowee Haven ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Keowee Haven.

  • Clemson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Seneca
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Central
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Walhalla
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jarrett
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jarrett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jarrett
    • Jarrett is located in Stephens County (GA)
    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,974 people
  • Pendleton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Pickens
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Liberty
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Westminster
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Norris
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Keowee Haven. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Keowee Haven.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Keowee Haven. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Keowee Haven.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Keowee Haven. See our Newspapers Page for Keowee Haven.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Keowee Haven ...

Looking for more information about Keowee Haven? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Keowee Haven, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Keowee Haven.

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

The official website for Oconee County: www.oconeesc.com/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Oconee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Keowee Haven. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Keowee Haven - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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