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Welcome to Point Comfort Woods ...

Point Comfort Woods is located in Beaufort County<1>.

Point Comfort Woods is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Point Comfort Woods lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Point Comfort Woods: 843 & 854<3>

Communities near Point Comfort Woods ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Point Comfort Woods.

  • Savannah
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Savannah is located in Chatham County (GA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savannah
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 143,632 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Savannah <4>
  • Hilton Head Island
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Bluffton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Port Royal
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Beaufort
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Hardeeville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Tybee Island
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Thunderbolt
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Isle of Armstrong
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Isle of Armstrong is located in Chatham County (GA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isle of Armstrong
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,402 people
  • Daufuskie Island
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Point Comfort Woods ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Beaufort, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Point Comfort Woods - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 843 code has been Overlayed with the 854 area code. New phone numbers in the Point Comfort Woods area will be assigned with one of these codes: 843 or 854. As a result, placing a call in the Point Comfort Woods area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.