Rat Island
Rat Island is an island in Charleston County, South Carolina. Rat Island is situated near the hamlet Parrot Point, as well as near Secessionville.Places of Interest
Highlights: Morris Island Lighthouse and Morris Island.
Morris Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Rageousgtx, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Folly Beach and Mosquito Beach Historic District.
Folly Beach
Folly Beach is a lovely little beach town on a barrier island in Greater Charleston.
Mosquito Beach Historic District
Hamlet
The Mosquito Beach Historic District located… Mosquito Beach Historic District is situated 5 miles west of Rat Island.
James Island
Town
James Island is a town in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. James Island is situated 5 miles northwest of Rat Island.
Rat Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in South Carolina
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.68962° or 32° 41′ 23″ north
Longitude
-79.89314° or 79° 53′ 35″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
8742M4Q4+RP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Rat Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rat Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, South Carolina)”
- Cebuano: “Rat Island”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Parrot Point and Secessionville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Heron Island and Goat Island.
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Worth a closer look: Columbia and Charleston.
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