Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Pitch Landing:
  • 33.246834, -79.577845
  • 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 Pitch Landing

• 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 Pitch Landing is near Georgetown County and also Charleston County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Georgetown County
  • eBird sighting report for Charleston 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 Pitch Landing ...

We found one communities that share the name Pitch Landing.

There is one other community in South Carolina which is also named Pitch Landing.

Beyond South Carolina.

• Communities Located In South Carolina ...
  • Horry County
    • This Pitch Landing is located in Horry County and lies 68 miles [109.4 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Pitch Landing that is located in Berkeley County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Horry County community of Pitch Landing.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Pitch Landing ...

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.

• Cedar Creek
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Creek
  • Cedar Creek is located in Williamsburg County
• Honey Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • 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
• Jamestown
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
  • Jamestown is located in Berkeley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 83 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamestown <3>
• Lodge Hall
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lodge Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lodge Hall
  • Lodge Hall is located in Georgetown County
• Newland
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • 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
• Pleasant Hill Landing
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Hill Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill Landing
  • Pleasant Hill Landing is located in Berkeley County
• Price Landing
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Price Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Price Landing
  • Price Landing is located in Berkeley County
• Tiger Corner ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • 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
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • 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
• Water Horn Ferry
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Water Horn Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Water Horn Ferry
  • Water Horn Ferry is located in Berkeley County

How Far From Pitch Landing to ...

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

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

• Moncks Corner, which is the Seat of Berkeley County, lies 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> to the west. If you could walk a straight line from Pitch Landing to Moncks Corner, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
• Columbia, which is the State Capital of South Carolina, lies 98 miles [157.7 km] to the west northwest (WNW). 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 415 miles [667.9 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<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,252 miles [10,061.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,938 miles [11,165.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,824 miles [7,763.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pitch Landing. 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/