Snake Island

Snake Island is an islet in York County, South Carolina. Snake Island is situated nearby to the summer camp Camp Thunderbird, as well as near Duke Pavilion.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Buster Boyd Bridge and McDowell Nature Preserve.

Buster Boyd Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Fife Club, Public domain.

The Buster Boyd Bridge is a four-lane automobile bridge spanning the Catawba River/Lake Wylie between Lake Wylie, York County, South Carolina and Steele Creek, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Buster Boyd Bridge is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Snake Island.

McDowell Nature Preserve

Nature reserve

McDowell Nature Preserve, formerly known as McDowell Park, is a city park and nature preserve in southwestern Charlotte, North Carolina on the shores of Lake Wylie. McDowell Nature Preserve is situated 1½ miles east of Snake Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lake Wylie and Tega Cay.

Lake Wylie is a census-designated place in York County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 8,841 at the 2010 census. Lake Wylie is located on a peninsula along the shore of Lake Wylie, a reservoir that was named for Dr.

Tega Cay

Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.

Tega Cay is a small city along the eastern shore of Lake Wylie west of the town of Fort Mill in the Olde English District of South Carolina. Tega Cay is a suburb of the major city of Charlotte and has experienced rapid growth over the past decade.

Steele Creek

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Steele Creek is a neighborhood and major district in Charlotte. Steele Creek is located along Lake Wylie in the far southwest quadrant of Charlotte primarily bordered by Interstate 485 to the east and located south of the Charlotte Airport.

Snake Island

Type: Islet
Categories: locality and landform
Location: York County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.10572° or 35° 6′ 21″ north

Longitude

-81.04469° or 81° 2′ 41″ west

Open location code

867W4X44+74

OpenStreetMap ID

way 630793793

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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