Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Oak Corner:
  • 33.169058, -79.708130
  • 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 Oak Corner

• 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 Berkeley County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Berkeley County
  • Since Oak Corner is near Charleston County and also Williamsburg County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Charleston County
  • eBird sighting report for Williamsburg 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 Oak Corner ...

We found one communities that share the name Oak Corner.

Within South Carolina, the name Oak Corner is unique.

Beyond South Carolina, there is another community also named Oak Corner in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Virginia
    • Caroline County
    • This Oak Corner is located in Caroline County and lies 359 miles [577.8 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Oak Corner that is located in Berkeley County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Caroline County community of Oak Corner.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Oak Corner ...

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.

• Conifer ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conifer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conifer
  • Conifer is located in Berkeley County
• Farewell Corner
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farewell Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farewell Corner
  • Farewell Corner is located in Berkeley County
• Fort Corner
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Corner
  • Fort Corner is located in Charleston County
• Halfway Creek
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halfway Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halfway Creek
  • Halfway Creek is located in Berkeley County
• Honey Hill
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Honey Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honey Hill
  • Honey Hill is located in Berkeley County
• Limerick
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Limerick have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limerick
  • Limerick is located in Berkeley County
• Newland
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newland
  • Newland is located in Berkeley County
• Razorville ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Razorville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Razorville
  • Razorville is located in Berkeley County
• Spring Head ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Head have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Head
  • Spring Head is located in Berkeley County
• Tiger Corner ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tiger Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiger Corner
  • Tiger Corner is located in Berkeley County
• Turkey Pond
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turkey Pond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turkey Pond
  • Turkey Pond is located in Berkeley County
• Wrangle Town ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wrangle Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrangle Town
  • Wrangle Town is located in Berkeley County

How Far From Oak Corner to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Oak Corner to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Moncks Corner, which is the Seat of Berkeley County, lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> to the west. If you could walk a straight line from Oak Corner to Moncks Corner, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take five to six hours.
• Columbia, which is the State Capital of South Carolina, lies 95 miles [152.9 km] to the northwest (NW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take three full days and walking would take 6 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 422 miles [679.1 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving 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 6,261 miles [10,076.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,947 miles [11,180.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,834 miles [7,779.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Berkeley County: www.co.berkeley.sc.us/

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