Bear Island
Bear Island is an undeveloped 12,021-acre Sea Island and wildlife management area in Colleton County, South Carolina, United States. It is part of the ACE Basin estuarine reserve area and is managed by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Colleton County, South Carolina, United States
- Also known as: “Beards Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Willtown.
Willtown
Hamlet
Photo: CharlestonSCwriter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Willtown Bluff, also known as Wilton and New London, is a historic settlement site located on the S. Edisto River near Adams Run, Charleston County, South Carolina. Willtown is situated 5 miles north of Bear Island.
Bear Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Colleton County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.61185° or 32° 36′ 43″ northLongitude
-80.4451° or 80° 26′ 42″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
864XJH63+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 357081165OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Bear Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bear Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bear Island Game Management Area and White House Woods.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bear Island”. Photo: Rastapopulous, CC BY-SA 3.0.