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DeBordieu Colony South Carolina Map

Explore DeBordieu Colony, 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 DeBordieu Colony, South Carolina

How to Use This DeBordieu Colony, South Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for DeBordieu Colony, 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 DeBordieu Colony.

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	DeBordieu Colony
State	South Carolina (SC)
County	Georgetown County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	33.3707
Longitude	-79.1776
Population	858
Density	80.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	29440
Area Code	864
County Seat	Georgetown
School District	Georgetown County School District

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About DeBordieu Colony, South Carolina

DeBordieu Colony is a locality in Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 858. The population density is 80.5 people per km². DeBordieu Colony is located at 33.3707°N, 79.1776°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29440.

DeBordieu Colony occupies a quiet stretch of the South Carolina lowcountry where the maritime forest yields to the salt-heavy air of the Atlantic Ocean. It lies 14.7 miles south-southwest of Murrells Inlet, SC (from Murrells Inlet, SC: bearing 212°T), and is situated 8.0 miles southwest of Litchfield Beach. The landscape is defined by the soft, dark waters of Debidue Creek, which winds through the verdant marshlands that define the perimeter of the Belle W. Baruch Institute for Marine and Coastal Sciences. Beyond the immediate canopy of oaks and palmettos, the terrain remains low and fluid, holding the damp memory of the tide even when the water recedes from the nearby sand of Debidue Island. At dusk, the light here turns a bruised, singular gold, catching the edge of the tall marsh grasses and casting long, thin shadows that seem to vibrate with the hum of crickets and the distant, rhythmic percussion of the surf.

History lingers in the soil of DeBordieu Colony, an echo of eighteenth-century rice plantations that once channeled the wealth of the region through these very waterways. While the economy has shifted toward the stewardship of private residential life and the preservation of natural resources, the influence of the land remains anchored in its ecological legacy. Residents and visitors alike navigate a space where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the slow, inevitable shift of the tides and the seasonal migration of coastal birds. Far to the west, the faint, hazy suggestion of Barnes Ridge marks the horizon, serving as a distant sentinel over a world that prefers the intimate scale of the creek and the vast, unhurried expanse of the nearby Atlantic Ocean.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Belle W. Baruch Institute for Marine and Coastal Sciences (Recreation Easement) — 0.4 mi, 179° S
North Inlet-Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 0.5 mi, 167° S
Hobcaw Barony Nature Center (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 261° W
Tom Yawkee Wildlife Center (Marine Protected Area) — 3.3 mi, 171° S
Samworth Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 325° NW
Rice Museum (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 267° W
Baruchs Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.2 mi, 273° W
Harold Kaminski House Museum (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 268° W
Dreamkeepers Community Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.9 mi, 269° W
The Golf Center (Attraction) — 8.1 mi, 032° NE
Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.2 mi, 009° N · 35k acres
Sandy Island (Conservation Area) — 9.5 mi, 011° N
Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center (Nature Reserve) — 9.8 mi, 212° SW
Huntington Beach State Park (State Park) — 10.2 mi, 031° NE
Fighting Stallions (Public Artwork) — 11.2 mi, 031° NE
Gretchen's Garden (Attraction) — 11.3 mi, 024° NE
Alligator Bender (Attraction) — 11.3 mi, 024° NE
Rosen Carolina Terrace (Attraction) — 11.3 mi, 024° NE
Brown Sculpture Court (Museum) — 11.3 mi, 024° NE
Lowcountry Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 11.6 mi, 026° NE
Campbell Center for American Sculpture (Museum) — 11.7 mi, 026° NE
Lost at Sea Memorial (Monument) — 13.7 mi, 032° NE
Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 15.2 mi, 008° N · 4,495 acres
Surfer Memorial (Monument) — 17.5 mi, 036° NE
Francis Marion National Forest (National Forest) — 18.4 mi, 234° SW · 264k acres
Francis Marion National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.8 mi, 238° SW · 53k acres
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 20.1 mi, 036° NE
Wambaw Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 20.1 mi, 237° SW · 1,832 acres
Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 21.5 mi, 212° SW · 30k acres
Seacoast Local Art Gallery (Gallery) — 24.7 mi, 034° NE

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