Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Woodland Forest, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Woodland Forest and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Woodland Forest

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Woodland Forest:
  • 34.204316, -80.673416
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Woodland Forest

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Kershaw County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Kershaw County
  • Since Woodland Forest is near Richland County and also Sumter County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Richland County
  • eBird sighting report for Sumter County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Woodland Forest ...

We found three communities that share the name Woodland Forest.

There is one other community in South Carolina which is also named Woodland Forest.

Beyond South Carolina, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Located In South Carolina ...
  • Spartanburg County
    • This Woodland Forest is located in Spartanburg County and lies 101 miles [162.5 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Woodland Forest that is located in Kershaw County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Spartanburg County community of Woodland Forest.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Alabama
    • Tuscaloosa County
    • This Woodland Forest is located in Tuscaloosa County and lies 396 miles [637.3 km]<1> to the west of the Woodland Forest that is located in Kershaw County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Tuscaloosa County community of Woodland Forest.
  • Ohio
    • Wood County
    • This Woodland Forest is located in Wood County and lies 528 miles [849.7 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Woodland Forest that is located in Kershaw County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Wood County community of Woodland Forest.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Woodland Forest ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Four Seasons
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Four Seasons have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Seasons
  • Four Seasons is located in Kershaw County
• Kellytown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kellytown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kellytown
  • Kellytown is located in Kershaw County
• Kirkover Hills
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kirkover Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirkover Hills
  • Kirkover Hills is located in Kershaw County
• Lugoff
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lugoff
  • Lugoff is located in Kershaw County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lugoff <3>
• Pecan Grove
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pecan Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecan Grove
  • Pecan Grove is located in Kershaw County
• Pecan Orchard
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pecan Orchard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecan Orchard
  • Pecan Orchard is located in Kershaw County
• Pepper Ridge
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pepper Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pepper Ridge
  • Pepper Ridge is located in Kershaw County
• Pine Mark
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Mark have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Mark
  • Pine Mark is located in Kershaw County
• Sandwood Hills
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandwood Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandwood Hills
  • Sandwood Hills is located in Kershaw County
• Thunderwoods
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thunderwoods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thunderwoods
  • Thunderwoods is located in Kershaw County

How Far From Woodland Forest to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Woodland Forest to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Woodland Forest and extending to:

• Camden, which is the Seat of Kershaw County, lies just to the Northeast.
• Columbia, which is the State Capital of South Carolina, lies 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> to the southwest (SW). If you could walk a straight line from Woodland Forest to Columbia, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 381 miles [613.2 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take most of a day, a buggy would take 15 days and walking would take 22 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,258 miles [10,071.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,952 miles [11,188.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,834 miles [7,779.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Woodland Forest. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/