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Around White Rock ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Columbia. It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the southeast of White Rock. Columbia has a population of 132,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Lexington. It is located about 11 miles [ km] to the south of White Rock and has a population of 22,700 people.

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

  • Ballentine
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Chapin
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapin
    • Chapin is located in Lexington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,664 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chapin <2>
  • Dutch Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dutch Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutch Village
    • Dutch Village is located in Richland County
  • Irmo
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irmo
    • Irmo is located in Lexington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,734 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irmo <2>
  • Peak
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peak
    • Peak is located in Newberry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 65 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peak <2>
  • Rock Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hill
    • Rock Hill is located in Fairfield County
  • Jenkinsville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Little Mountain
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Seven Oaks
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
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    • Slighs
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slighs
      • Slighs is located in Newberry County
    • Lexington
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Pomaria
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Saint Andrews
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Andrews have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Andrews
      • Saint Andrews is located in Richland County
    • Lake Village
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Village
      • Lake Village is located in Lexington County
    • Clubhouse Crossroads
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clubhouse Crossroads
      • Clubhouse Crossroads is located in Lexington County

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

Richland County ...

White Rock is located in Richland County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Richland County: Calhoun, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lexington, Newberry & Sumter.

Curious and Interesting Names Near White Rock ...

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 White Rock.

Airports Near White Rock ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for White Rock ...

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

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 White Rock. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Richland County: www.richlandonline.com/

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 White Rock.
<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 Richland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to White Rock), 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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