Welcome to Myrtle Heights ...

Myrtle Heights is located in Horry County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Myrtle Heights: Myrtle Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Myrtle Heights is near sea level<3>.

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

Myrtle Heights lies within the (843) area code.

Communities near Myrtle Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Myrtle Heights.

• Conway
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway
  • Conway is located in Horry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,620 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conway <4>
• North Myrtle Beach
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Myrtle Beach
  • North Myrtle Beach is located in Horry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,280 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Myrtle Beach <4>
• Surfside Beach
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surfside Beach
  • Surfside Beach is located in Horry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,580 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Surfside Beach <4>
• Briarcliffe Acres
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Briarcliffe Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briarcliffe Acres
  • Briarcliffe Acres is located in Horry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 612 people
• Atlantic Beach
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atlantic Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlantic Beach
  • Atlantic Beach is located in Horry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 483 people
• Arcadian Shores
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcadian Shores
  • Arcadian Shores is located in Horry County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arcadian Shores <4>
• Forestbrook
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forestbrook
  • Forestbrook is located in Horry County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forestbrook <4>
• Socastee
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Socastee
  • Socastee is located in Horry County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Socastee <4>
• Oceanside Village
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oceanside Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oceanside Village
  • Oceanside Village is located in Horry County
• Vina
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vina have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vina
  • Vina is located in Horry County

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 Myrtle Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Myrtle Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Myrtle Heights. 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 Myrtle Heights.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Myrtle Heights ...

Looking for more information about Myrtle Heights? 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 Myrtle Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Myrtle Heights.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Horry County: www.horrycounty.org/

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