Wadmalaw Island (Charleston County, SC)

Around Wadmalaw Island ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Charleston. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the northeast of Wadmalaw Island. Charleston has a population of 140,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is North Charleston. It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the northeast of Wadmalaw Island and has a population of 119,000 people.

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

Rockville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockville
- Rockville is located in Charleston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 138 people
Meggett
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meggett
- Meggett is located in Charleston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,304 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meggett <3>
Hollywood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood
- Hollywood is located in Charleston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,268 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollywood <3>
Johns Island
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johns Island
- Johns Island is located in Charleston County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johns Island <3>
Kiawah Island
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiawah Island
- Kiawah Island is located in Charleston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,765 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kiawah Island <3>
Seabrook Island
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seabrook Island
- Seabrook Island is located in Charleston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,880 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seabrook Island <3>
Ravenel
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravenel
- Ravenel is located in Charleston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,768 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ravenel <3>
Edisto Island
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edisto Island
- Edisto Island is located in Charleston County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edisto Island <3>
Adams Run
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adams Run
- Adams Run is located in Charleston County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adams Run <3>
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- Essex Village
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Essex Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Essex Village
  - Essex Village is located in Charleston County
- Charles Towne Village
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charles Towne Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charles Towne Village
  - Charles Towne Village is located in Charleston County
- Folly Beach
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folly Beach
  - Folly Beach is located in Charleston County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 2,682 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Folly Beach <3>
- James Island
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for James Island
  - James Island is located in Charleston County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 12,226 people
- Old Town
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
  - Old Town is located in Charleston County
- Charleston
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
  - Charleston is located in Charleston County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 139,714 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charleston <3>

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

Charleston County ...

Wadmalaw Island 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 Wadmalaw Island ...

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 Wadmalaw Island.

Airports Near Wadmalaw Island ...

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 Wadmalaw Island and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Wadmalaw Island.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wadmalaw Island ...

Looking for more information about Wadmalaw Island? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Wadmalaw Island. 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 Wadmalaw Island, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wadmalaw Island.

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:
- South Carolina Statewide Tourism
- Wadmalaw Island Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wadmalaw Island
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wadmalaw Island. 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 Wadmalaw Island.
<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 Charleston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Wadmalaw Island), 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.