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Chesnee South Carolina Map

Explore Chesnee, South Carolina, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Chesnee, South Carolina

How to Use This Chesnee, South Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Chesnee, South Carolina. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of South Carolina or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Chesnee.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Chesnee
State	South Carolina (SC)
County	Spartanburg County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	35.148455
Longitude	-81.860937
Population	829
Density	298.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	29323
Area Code	864
County Seat	Spartanburg
School District	Spartanburg School District 2

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About Chesnee, South Carolina

Chesnee is a locality in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 829. The population density is 298.9 people per km². Chesnee is located at 35.1485°N, 81.8609°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Chesnee is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 29323.

Chesnee emerges from the red clay of the upstate piedmont, a landscape defined by steady, sun-drenched fields and the quiet persistence of the inland horizon. It lies 9.8 miles northeast of Boiling Springs, SC (from Boiling Springs, SC: bearing 44°T), and is situated 4.5 miles north of Mayo. The earth here holds a deep, rusted hue, grounding the architecture of the streets against the sprawling, fertile sky. To the west, the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains provide a permanent, jagged boundary to the view, while the immediate terrain stays close and familiar. Little Buck Creek moves through the low ground nearby, a slender vein of water that catches the afternoon light in flashes of silver against the dark, damp mud of its banks. Within the quiet perimeter of Cada Park, the air feels heavy with the scent of pine and the stillness of a place that prefers its own company to the noise of the wider world.

Chesnee carries the weight of a regional history built upon the labor of the soil and the iron rhythm of the textile mills that once dictated the pulse of the day. The local economy, having shifted away from the clatter of looms, now maintains a slower, more deliberate cadence, tied to the small-scale commerce and the seasonal turning of the surrounding peach orchards. Life here is measured by the clarity of the morning light and the way the shadows lengthen across the pavement as the day retreats toward Lake William C Bowen. There is a particular honesty in the way the residents move through their routines, an unadorned diligence that reflects the sturdy nature of a place that has seen the rise and fall of industrial cycles. Even as the modern world encroaches, Chesnee remains anchored to the quietude of its inland geography, content to exist in the spaces between the major centers of the state.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cada Park (Local Recreation) — 0.1 mi, 285° W
Chesnee Community Center (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 149° SE
Cowpens Monument (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 108° E
Washington Light Infantry (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 110° E
Lake Blalock Park (Local Recreation) — 4.5 mi, 199° S
Lake Thicketty (State Recreation Area) — 6.2 mi, 138° SE
Va-Du-Mar McMillan Park (Local Park) — 8.4 mi, 225° SW
Veterans Monument (Monument) — 9.8 mi, 160° S
District 7 Fine Arts Center (Theatre) — 11.8 mi, 185° S
Small Gear (Public Artwork) — 12.6 mi, 193° S
Cherokee County Veterans Museum (Museum) — 12.8 mi, 114° SE
Truck (Attraction) — 12.8 mi, 114° SE
Gaffney Visitors Center & Art Gallery (Attraction) — 13.0 mi, 112° E
Jolly Park Amphitheater (Theatre) — 13.2 mi, 112° E
Spartanburg Science Center (Museum) — 14.0 mi, 196° S
Chapman Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 14.1 mi, 196° S
Spartanburg Art Museum (Museum) — 14.1 mi, 196° S
Studio LB (Gallery) — 14.2 mi, 196° S
Upstate Gallery on Main (Gallery) — 14.2 mi, 196° S
Ridge Gallery (Gallery) — 14.2 mi, 196° S
Children's Museum of the Upstate - Spartanburg (Museum) — 14.3 mi, 197° S
Caboose (Attraction) — 14.8 mi, 006° N
Croft State Park (State Park) — 16.6 mi, 183° S
Florence Chappel High School (Historic Ruins) — 19.2 mi, 226° SW
Green River Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 20.5 mi, 296° NW
Kings Mountain State Park (State Park) — 26.0 mi, 095° E
Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 34.6 mi, 166° S · 375k acres
Pisgah National Forest (National Forest) — 37.2 mi, 356° N · 511k acres
Linville Gorge Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 45.7 mi, 358° N · 12k acres
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (National Park) — 73.0 mi, 299° NW · 521k acres

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