Black Island

Black Island is an island in , . Black Island is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Morris Island and Morris Island Lighthouse.

Island
Photo: Murali Dhanakoti, CC BY 2.5.
is an 840-acre uninhabited in in , accessible only by boat. The island lies in the outer reaches of the harbor and was thus a strategic location in the American Civil War.

Lighthouse
Photo: Rageousgtx, Public domain.
The is a lighthouse on in South Carolina. The light stands on the southern side of the entrance to , north of the City of Folly Beach.

Park
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
is a national historic district located near , . It extends into the city of . is situated 2 miles west of Black Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Folly Beach and James Island.

Photo: kjgarbutt, CC BY 2.0.
is a lovely little beach town on a barrier island in . The beach is a popular surf spot and the town is a popular beach-going destination for residents and visitors alike, with lots of cozy beach cottages and a small but bustling business district.

Town
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is a town in , , United States. It is located in the central and southern parts of . is included within the Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area and the Charleston Urbanized Area. is situated 4½ miles northwest of Black Island.

Neighborhood
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
Sullivan's Island Historic District is a national historic district located at , . The district encompasses 36 contributing buildings on Sullivan's Island. is situated 4½ miles northeast of Black Island.

Black Island

Latitude
32.70768° or 32° 42′ 28″ north
Longitude
-79.90203° or 79° 54′ 7″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
8742P35X+35
Geo­Names ID
4571515
Wiki­data ID
Q32842907
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Black Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Black Island”

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