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Around Wando ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Charleston. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the southwest of Wando. Charleston has a population of 140,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is North Charleston. It is located about 10 miles [ km] to the southwest of Wando and has a population of 119,000 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Wando, with the nearest first.

  • Mount Pleasant
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • The Village
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for The Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Village
    • The Village is located in Charleston County
  • Hanahan
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Dorchester
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorchester
    • Dorchester is located in Charleston County
  • Island-of-Palms
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Island-of-Palms have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island-of-Palms
    • Island-of-Palms is located in Charleston County
  • Isle-of-Palms
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • North Charleston
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Charleston
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Goose Creek
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
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    • Grove Creek Village
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove Creek Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Creek Village
      • Grove Creek Village is located in Charleston County
    • Huger
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Sullivan's Island
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Camelot Village
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camelot Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camelot Village
      • Camelot Village is located in Berkeley County
    • Old Town
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
      • Old Town is located in Charleston County
    • Otranto
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Otranto have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otranto
      • Otranto is located in Charleston County

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

Berkeley County ...

Wando is located in Berkeley County<4>.

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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Wando ...

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 Wando.

Airports Near Wando ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wando ...

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

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 Wando. 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/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Wando.
<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 Berkeley, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Wando), 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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