Welcome to Lake Wylie ...
Lake Wylie is located in York County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Lake Wylie: Lk. Wylie
Lake Wylie is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Lake Wylie lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Lake Wylie lies within the (803) area code.
The ZIP code for Lake Wylie: 29710<3>
Websites for Lake Wylie ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.yorkcountychamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Lake Wylie, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Lake Wylie ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lake Wylie.
- Charlotte
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlotte
- Charlotte is located in Mecklenburg County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 900,350 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlotte <4>
- Gastonia
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gastonia
- Gastonia is located in Gaston County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 77,640 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gastonia <4>
- Rock Hill
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hill
- Rock Hill is located in York County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 76,318 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Hill <4>
- Matthews
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matthews
- Matthews is located in Mecklenburg County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,718 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matthews <4>
- Fort Mill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Mill
- Fort Mill is located in York County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,929 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Mill <4>
- Mount Holly
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Holly have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Holly
- Mount Holly is located in Gaston County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,415 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Holly <4>
- Belmont
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
- Belmont is located in Gaston County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,622 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belmont <4>
- Tega Cay
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tega Cay
- Tega Cay is located in York County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,696 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tega Cay <4>
- Weddington
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weddington have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weddington
- Weddington is located in Mecklenburg County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,389 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weddington <4>
- Kings Mountain
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Mountain
- Kings Mountain is located in Cleveland County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,118 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kings Mountain <4>
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 Lake Wylie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lake Wylie.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lake Wylie. 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 Lake Wylie.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lake Wylie. See our Newspapers Page for Lake Wylie.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Wylie ...
Looking for more information about Lake Wylie? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Lake Wylie, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lake Wylie.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lake Wylie. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for York County: www.yorkcountygov.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 York, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake Wylie - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Lake Wylie). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lake Wylie or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |