Explore Hanahan, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hanahan, 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 Hanahan.
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 | Hanahan |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Berkeley County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 32.931084 |
| Longitude | -80.001583 |
| Population | 20,325 |
| Density | 745.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 29406, 29410 |
| Area Code | 864 |
| County Seat | Moncks Corner |
| School District | Berkeley County School District |
Hanahan occupies a quiet expanse of land defined by the humid, heavy air of the lowcountry and a landscape that yields slowly to the influence of the nearby Atlantic Ocean. It lies 4.4 miles south of Goose Creek, SC (from Goose Creek, SC: bearing 172°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north-northwest of North Charleston. The terrain remains largely level, punctuated by the thick, tangled greenery of coastal woodlands that thrive in the damp soil. Turkey Creek winds through the verdant landscape just one mile away, its dark, slow-moving waters reflecting the shifting gray clouds that often gather above the horizon. To the west, the distant silhouette of Long Ridge marks the far edge of the sky, providing a steady, immovable boundary for the local view. The proximity to the Goose Creek Reservoir offers a still, reflective surface that anchors the surrounding woods, while the marshy lowlands near East Marsh Island and the distant Accabee Flats suggest the subtle, pervasive presence of the tides.
Hanahan grew from a modest collection of settlements into a place defined by its industrial capacity and its strategic position near vital transportation routes. The local economy has long been shaped by the presence of large-scale manufacturing and the logistical demands of nearby maritime commerce, which draw strength from the proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. Workers have historically fueled these sectors, building a life around the steady rhythm of shift work and the demands of regional distribution. Over the decades, the area has transitioned from its rural origins to a more robust commercial center, though the influence of the agrarian past remains visible in the way the local yards and gardens maintain their vitality. Industry continues to provide the essential foundation for growth, ensuring that the people of Hanahan remain connected to the broader currents of the state’s economic life.
Cultural character in Hanahan is defined by a deep, quiet pride and a neighborly spirit that manifests during community gatherings at the Mabeline Ball Fields. The atmosphere retains a distinct sense of place where the humid afternoons invite a slower pace of life, often spent on porches that catch the cooling breezes drifting from the coast. While the area is not defined by grand monuments, the local schools and recreational spaces serve as the primary anchors for daily social interaction. Notable individuals who have spent time in the region often reflect the resilience and industrious nature characteristic of this part of the lowcountry. Life in Hanahan moves with an understated grace, favoring the simple pleasures of a quiet evening over the clamor of larger urban centers.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hanahan, South Carolina. Coordinates: 32.931084, -80.001583. 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 Hanahan includes the ZIP code (29406, 29410), 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |