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Around Owings ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greenville. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the northwest of Owings. Greenville has a population of 72,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Spartanburg. It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the northeast of Owings and has a population of 37,300 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Owings, with the nearest first.

  • Gray Court
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Green Pond
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Pond
    • Green Pond is located in Laurens County
  • Fountain Inn
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Crescent
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent
    • Crescent is located in Spartanburg County
  • Enoree
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Fork Shoals
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fork Shoals have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fork Shoals
    • Fork Shoals is located in Greenville County
  • Woodruff
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Simpsonville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Laurens
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
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    • Lickville
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lickville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lickville
      • Lickville is located in Greenville County
    • Woodland Village
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Village
      • Woodland Village is located in Greenville County
    • Green Pond
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Pond
      • Green Pond is located in Spartanburg County
    • Princeton
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Princeton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeton
      • Princeton is located in Laurens County
    • Tylersville
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tylersville
      • Tylersville is located in Laurens County
    • Ekom
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ekom
      • Ekom is located in Laurens County

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

Laurens County ...

Owings is located in Laurens County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Laurens County: Abbeville, Anderson, Greenville, Greenwood, Newberry, Spartanburg & Union.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Owings ...

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 Owings.

Airports Near Owings ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Owings and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Owings.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

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

The official website for Laurens County: www.laurenscountysc.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Owings.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Laurens, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Owings), 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.









 

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