Waties Island

Waties Island is an undeveloped barrier island in the eastern coast of . It is under the jurisdiction of Coastal Carolina University and is used primarily as an educational research facility.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Horry County, South Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “Hog Island”, “Waiter Island”, “Waiter’s Island”, “Waiters Island”, “Waites Island”, “Waitus Island”, “Wallace Island”, and “Waties Island, South Carolina”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calabash and Little River.

is a coastal community of 2,000 people in , bordering .

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Village
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Waties Island

Latitude
33.84878° or 33° 50′ 56″ north
Longitude
-78.57473° or 78° 34′ 29″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
8753RCXG+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357123710
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4600295
Wiki­data ID
Q7960508
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Waties Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Waties Island”
  • Dutch: “Waties Island”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Futch Beach and Evergreen Heights.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Waites Island Beach and Mink Island.

South Carolina: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Columbia and Charleston.

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