Polawana Island
Polawana Island is an island in Beaufort County, South Carolina. Polawana Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Frogmore, as well as near Morgan River Estates.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States of America
- Also known as: “Palawana Island”, “Palawanee Island”, “Polawan Island”, “Pollawahna Island”, and “Pollawahnas Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Helena Island and Penn Center.
Saint Helena Island
Island
Photo: Marion Post Wolcott, Public domain.
St. Helena Island is a Sea Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. The island is connected to Beaufort by U.S. Highway 21. The island has a land area of about 64 sq mi and a population of 8,763 as of the 2010 census.
Penn Center
School
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Penn Center, formerly the Penn School, is an African-American cultural and educational center in the Corners Community on Saint Helena Island. Founded in 1862 by Quaker and Unitarian missionaries from Pennsylvania, it was the first school founded in the Southern United States specifically for the education of African-Americans.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaufort.
Beaufort
Photo: bobistraveling, CC BY 2.0.
Beaufort is a city in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States, and its county seat. Chartered in 1711, it is the second-oldest city in South Carolina, behind Charleston.
Polawana Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Beaufort County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.41658° or 32° 24′ 60″ northLongitude
-80.58011° or 80° 34′ 48″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
864XCC89+JXOpenStreetMap ID
node 357119968OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
Discover Polawana Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Polawana Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Polawana Island”
- Turkish: “Polawana Adası”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Frogmore and Morgan River Estates.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oakland Cemetery and Fig Island.
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