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Around McGowans Ferry ...

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from McGowans Ferry, with the nearest first.

  • Columbia
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Saint Andrews
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Saint Andrews is located in Richland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Andrews
  • West Columbia
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Hollywood
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Hollywood is located in Richland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood
  • Belmont
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Brickyard Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Brickyard Village is located in Richland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brickyard Village
  • Cayce
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Cayce is located in Lexington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cayce
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,994 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cayce <1>
  • Forest Acres
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Forest Acres is located in Richland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Acres
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,269 people
  • Seven Oaks
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
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    • Arthur
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • Arthur is located in Lexington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arthur
    • Arthurtown
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Arthurtown is located in Richland County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arthurtown
    • Oak Grove
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • Oak Grove is located in Lexington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
    • Ravenwood
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • Ravenwood is located in Richland County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravenwood
    • Springdale
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Springdale
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • Springdale is located in Lexington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springdale
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,732 people

For more communities neighboring McGowans Ferry, please visit our County-by-County Page for McGowans Ferry.

Richland County ...

McGowans Ferry is located in Richland County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Richland County: Calhoun, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lexington, Newberry & Sumter.

Curious and Interesting Names Near McGowans Ferry ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for McGowans Ferry.

Airports Near McGowans Ferry ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to McGowans Ferry and that information can be found on the Airports Page for McGowans Ferry.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Richland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to McGowans Ferry), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.