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Around Thompson Corner ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Charleston. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the southwest of Thompson Corner. Charleston has a population of 140,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is North Charleston. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the southwest of Thompson Corner and has a population of 119,000 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Thompson Corner, with the nearest first.

  • Pineland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pineland
    • Pineland is located in Charleston County
  • Awendaw
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • McClellanville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Bethera
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Huger
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jamestown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Cordesville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Sampit
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sampit have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sampit
    • Sampit is located in Georgetown County
  • Wando
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
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    • Alvin
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alvin have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alvin
      • Alvin is located in Berkeley County
    • Andrews
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
    • Tarry Town
      (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tarry Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tarry Town
      • Tarry Town is located in Berkeley County
    • Bonneau
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Georgetown
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Isle-of-Palms
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)

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

Charleston County ...

Thompson Corner is located in Charleston County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Charleston County: Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester & Georgetown.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Thompson Corner ...

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 Thompson Corner.

Airports Near Thompson Corner ...

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 Thompson Corner and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Thompson Corner.

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 Thompson Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Charleston County: www.charlestoncounty.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 Thompson Corner.
<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 Charleston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Thompson Corner), 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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