Bonneau South Carolina Map
Bonneau, South Carolina — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Bonneau, Berkeley County.
Interactive Map of Bonneau, South Carolina
| City | Bonneau |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Berkeley |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 33.305446 |
| Longitude | -79.957856 |
| Population | 581 |
| Density | 68.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Bonneau, South Carolina
Bonneau is a locality in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 581. The population density is 68.4 people per km². Bonneau is located at 33.3054°N, 79.9579°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29431.
Bonneau rests in a land shaped by water and time, where broad, flat expanses give way to the slow, deliberate curves of the Cooper River and the vast, shimmering expanse of Lake Moultrie. It lies 22.8 miles north of Goose Creek, SC (from Goose Creek, SC: bearing 11°T), and is situated 8.2 miles north-north-east of Moncks Corner. Cypress trees, their knees like ancient knuckled fists, pierce the brackish water, their branches draped with Spanish moss that sways with the slightest breath of the coastal breeze. The air here is thick with the scent of pine needles warmed by the sun and the distant, briny tang of the Atlantic, a perpetual reminder of the sea's proximity. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid haze, has a peculiar, almost liquid quality, gilding the weathered wood of porches and the rust-colored earth that defines the landscape of Bonneau. The history of Bonneau is as intertwined with the water as the cypress roots are with the soil. Once a quiet agricultural region, its character was profoundly altered by the monumental Santee-Cooper project in the 1940s, which dammed the rivers to create Lake Marion and Lake Moultrie, transforming the local geography and economy. This immense undertaking brought new life, centered around the hydroelectric power generated and the burgeoning recreational opportunities on the vast man-made lakes. Today, the economy of Bonneau still leans on the water, with fishing charters, boat rentals, and lakeside living defining much of its daily rhythm. The legacy of those who worked the land before the dams, and those who built them, lingers in the quiet hum of the turbines and the patient, enduring spirit of its residents.
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About This Bonneau Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Bonneau, South Carolina with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bonneau and Berkeley County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Bonneau is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Bonneau is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
