Around Port Royal ...
For comparison, Port Royal has a population of 14,500 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Port Royal, with the nearest first.
- Battery Marina Village
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Battery Marina Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battery Marina Village
- Battery Marina Village is located in Beaufort County
- Sangster Village
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sangster Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sangster Village
- Sangster Village is located in Beaufort County
- Shell Point
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shell Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shell Point
- Shell Point is located in Beaufort County
- Beaufort
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Burton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Polk Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Polk Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polk Village
- Polk Village is located in Beaufort County
- Frogmore
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Laurel Bay
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Seabrook
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
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- Dale
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Hilton Head Island
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Lobeco
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Fripp Island
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Bluffton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Okatie
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
For more communities neighboring Port Royal, please visit our County-by-County Page for Port Royal.
Beaufort County ...
Port Royal is located in Beaufort County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Beaufort County: Colleton, Hampton & Jasper.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Port Royal ...
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 Port Royal.
Airports Near Port Royal ...
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 Port Royal and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Port Royal.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Port Royal ...
Looking for more information about Port Royal? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Port Royal. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Port Royal, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Port Royal.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of South Carolina:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
<1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Port Royal. |
<2> | 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. |
<3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<4> | 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. |
<5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Port Royal), 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. |