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Goose Creek South Carolina Map

Explore Goose Creek, 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 Goose Creek, South Carolina

How to Use This Goose Creek, South Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Goose Creek, 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 Goose Creek.

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.

CityGoose Creek
StateSouth Carolina (SC)
CountyBerkeley County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude32.994906
Longitude-80.009245
Population45,946
Density429.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes29445, 29486
Area Code864
County SeatMoncks Corner
School DistrictBerkeley County School District

About Goose Creek, South Carolina

Goose Creek is a locality in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of 45,946. The population density is 429.9 people per km². Goose Creek is located at 32.9949°N, 80.0092°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Goose Creek is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 29445, 29486.

Goose Creek defines its own horizon through the winding path of the eponymous creek that carves a slow, deliberate passage through the low-lying terrain. It lies 4.4 miles north of Hanahan, SC (from Hanahan, SC: bearing 352°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north-northwest of North Charleston. The Goose Creek Reservoir anchors the landscape, providing a serene expanse of water that mirrors the expansive, humid sky above. Beyond the immediate banks, the land stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Long Ridge, which marks the edge of the world against the afternoon sun. Vegetation here thrives in the moisture, where the earth feels soft and heavy underfoot, leading toward the marshy stillness of Accabee Flats. The air carries a salt-touched weight, a reminder that the tides of Back Slack Reach exert a quiet, invisible influence on the rhythm of the local atmosphere.

Growth in Goose Creek traces a path from early agrarian roots to the modern industrial and military presence that sustains the current economy. The transition from timber and rice cultivation to a hub of naval and technical support has shaped the way the land is utilized today. Many residents contribute to a workforce that values precision, reflecting a history of adaptation where the local economy shifts with the needs of the neighboring maritime corridors. Development remains steady, honoring the industrious spirit of those who first cleared the pine-heavy woods to build their lives. This endurance is mirrored in the way the quiet, functional infrastructure of the streets supports the daily movement of a diligent population.

Cultural character in Goose Creek emerges from a blend of long-standing traditions and the diverse perspectives brought by those who serve in nearby installations. Community life finds a focal point at Forest Lawn Park, where the shade of mature trees offers a reprieve from the intense, golden light of the South Carolina summer. While the pace of life remains measured, the proximity to Big Island and the surrounding waterways encourages a deep appreciation for the natural world that remains largely undisturbed by urban sprawl. Public gatherings and local events often reflect a pride in regional heritage, fostering a sense of belonging that persists despite the rapid passage of time. Though no singular historical titan dominates the local lore, the identity of the people is forged in the shared experience of living close to the water and the woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Dogwood Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 290° W
  • Forest Lawn Park (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 229° SW
  • Felkel Field Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 317° NW
  • Ra Coffee Goose (Public Artwork) — 1.8 mi, 265° W
  • Wannamaker Park (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 249° W
  • Early Indian Trading Paths / The Goose Creek Men (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 326° NW
  • Mount Holly Station (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 328° NW
  • Broom Hall Plantation (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 280° W
  • Bonneau Ferry Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.5 mi, 041° NE
  • Cooper River Heritage Dive Trail (Marine Protected Area) — 7.7 mi, 027° NE
  • Art on the Square Gallery (Gallery) — 8.3 mi, 293° NW
  • North Charleston Fire Museum (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 184° S
  • Francis Marion National Forest (National Forest) — 9.1 mi, 104° E · 264k acres
  • Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (Attraction) — 9.4 mi, 207° SW
  • World's Largest Sweet Tea (Attraction) — 9.8 mi, 280° W
  • Saint George Church Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 9.9 mi, 251° W
  • Tabby Fort (Historic Ruins) — 9.9 mi, 251° W
  • H. L. Hunley Submarine (Attraction) — 10.0 mi, 163° S
  • Utilities Substation (No Parking) (Viewpoint) — 11.5 mi, 186° S
  • Charleston Apple Museum (Museum) — 13.5 mi, 164° S
  • Berkeley Museum (Museum) — 13.9 mi, 009° N
  • The Citadel Daniel Museum (Museum) — 14.0 mi, 168° S
  • Drummond Studio Gallery (Gallery) — 14.3 mi, 163° S
  • Smokehouse (Attraction) — 14.3 mi, 131° SE
  • Mount Pleasant Amphitheater (Theatre) — 14.4 mi, 148° SE
  • Francis Marion National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.4 mi, 077° E · 53k acres
  • Sewee Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 19.0 mi, 101° E · 964 acres
  • Wambaw Swamp Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 19.7 mi, 074° E · 4,755 acres
  • Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.8 mi, 098° E · 132k acres
  • Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 21.2 mi, 102° E · 30k acres

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About This Goose Creek Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Goose Creek, South Carolina. Coordinates: 32.994906, -80.009245. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Goose Creek includes the ZIP code (29445, 29486), telephone area code (864), county seat of Berkeley County (Moncks Corner), and school district assignment (Berkeley County School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.