Saluda River
The Saluda River is a principal tributary of the Congaree River, about 200 mi long, in northern and western South Carolina in the United States. Via the Congaree River, it is part of the watershed of the Santee River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in South Carolina, United States
- Also known as: “Chickawa”, “Corn River”, “Saludy River”, “Saluta River”, “Salutah River”, “Santee River”, and “Seleuda River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Randolph Cemetery and EdVenture.
Randolph Cemetery
Cemetery
Randolph Cemetery is a historic cemetery for African-Americans in Columbia, South Carolina. It was established in 1872 and expanded in 1899. It was named for Benjamin F.
EdVenture
Museum
EdVenture Children’s Museum is a museum and nonprofit educational attraction aimed primarily at children and families. EdVenture features hands-on experiences and interactive spaces designed to encourage learning and creativity in young children.
South Carolina State Museum
Museum
The South Carolina State Museum is a museum dedicated to the history of South Carolina. It has four floors of permanent and changing exhibits, a digital dome planetarium, 4D interactive theater, and an observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Columbia and Elmwood Park.
West Columbia
Town
West Columbia, formerly Brookland, is a city and commuter town in the suburban eastern sections of Lexington County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, West Columbia had a population of 17,416.
Elmwood Park
Hamlet
Elmwood Park is a residential neighborhood and historic district in what is now the center of Columbia, South Carolina. Founded in the early 1900s, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places as Elmwood Park Historic District in 1991.
Columbia
Columbia is the capital city and second largest city in South Carolina. It is home to the main campus of the University of South Carolina, and to the Army's Fort Jackson.Saluda River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Lexington County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.00488° or 34° 0′ 18″ north
Longitude
-81.06176° or 81° 3′ 42″ west
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
Open location code
866W2W3Q+X7
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Satellite Map
Discover Saluda River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Saluda River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Saluda”
- Cebuano: “Saluda River”
- Dutch: “Saluda River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سالودا”
- French: “Saluda”
- German: “Saluda River”
- Hungarian: “Saluda River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Saluda”
- Japanese: “サルーダ川”
- Lithuanian: “Saluda”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Saluda River”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Saluda”
- Norwegian: “Saluda River”
- Persian: “رود سلودا”
- Slovenian: “Saluda”
- Spanish: “Rio Saluda”
- Spanish: “Río Saluda”
- Venetian: “Saluda”
- Welsh: “Afon Saluda”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Broad River and Timmerman Bridge.
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