Goat Island

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Secessionville Historic District and Folly Island.

Park
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
is a national historic district located near , . It extends into the city of .

Island
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a barrier island in the Atlantic Ocean near , United States. It is one of the Sea Islands and is within the boundaries of .

Memorial
The is a boat that washed up alongside Folly Road in , during Hurricane Hugo in 1989. After nobody claimed the boat, local residents and visitors alike began painting messages and pictures on the side of it, usually to commemorate special occasions.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Folly Beach and Mosquito Beach Historic District.

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.

Hamlet
The located on was the weekend destination for thousands of African Americans during the height of Jim Crow.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 1.0.
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.

Goat Island

Latitude
32.6934° or 32° 41′ 36″ north
Longitude
-79.93671° or 79° 56′ 12″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
8742M3V7+98
Open­Street­Map ID
way 337503169
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wetland
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4579935
Wiki­data ID
Q49639184
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Goat Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Goat Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, South Carolina, Charleston County, lat 32,69, long -79,94)”
  • Cebuano: “Goat Island”

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Localities in the Area

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