Amherst
Amherst is a neighborhood in Horry County, South Carolina. Amherst is situated nearby to the hamlet Pine Island, as well as near the neighborhood Bella Vita.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Myrtle Waves and Tuckahoe Bay.
Myrtle Waves
Water park
Myrtle Waves is a water park attraction in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, the largest of the five water parks in the area and in the state. The park has been operating each season since opening on June 1, 1985. Myrtle Waves is situated 2½ miles southeast of Amherst.
Tuckahoe Bay
Tuckahoe Bay is located in Horry County, South Carolina, in the Nixonville Quadrangle of South Carolina. It is a Carolina bay, which is similar to a swamp with an oval shape. Tuckahoe Bay is situated 2 miles northwest of Amherst.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pine Island and Konig.
Pine Island
Hamlet
Pine Island is an unincorporated community in Horry County, South Carolina, United States.
Konig
Hamlet
Konig is an unincorporated community and populated place in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. It is located near the intersections of US Route 17 and US Route 501 in Myrtle Beach. Konig is situated 2 miles south of Amherst.
Forestbrook
Village
Forestbrook is a census-designated place in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 4,612 at the 2010 census, up from 3,391 at the 2000 census. Forestbrook is situated 2½ miles southwest of Amherst.
Amherst
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Horry County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.7411° or 33° 44′ 28″ northLongitude
-78.9271° or 78° 55′ 38″ westOpen location code
8753P3RF+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 6814666207OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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