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Litchfield Beach South Carolina Map

Explore Litchfield Beach, 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 Litchfield Beach, South Carolina

How to Use This Litchfield Beach, South Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Litchfield Beach, 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 Litchfield Beach.

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

Latitude	33.474389
Longitude	-79.11464
Population	8,370
Density	287.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	29585
Area Code	843, 854
County Seat	Georgetown
School District	Georgetown County School District

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About Litchfield Beach, South Carolina

Litchfield Beach is a locality in Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,370. The population density is 287.9 people per km². Litchfield Beach is located at 33.4744°N, 79.1146°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29585.

Litchfield Beach unfolds as a quiet stretch of land where the humid air softens the edges of the horizon. It lies 6.7 miles south-southwest of Murrells Inlet, SC (from Murrells Inlet, SC: bearing 210°T), and is situated 19.7 miles southwest of Myrtle Beach. The Atlantic Ocean presses against the shoreline, its rhythmic tides dictating the slow pulse of the day. Inland, the landscape flattens into marshy expanses that harbor the quiet life of Flagg Pond and the winding, brackish veins of Oatland Creek. On the far western horizon, the distant outline of Barnes Ridge provides a faint, cool reminder of the earth’s ancient geological shifting. The light here at dusk settles with a heavy, golden clarity, turning the dunes into pale, shifting mounds of sand that seem to breathe under the weight of the evening sky.

Litchfield Beach carries a history deeply rooted in the cultivation of the surrounding soil, a legacy that once defined the economic survival of the entire region. Early industry favored the resilience of rice production, which shaped the labor and the landscape long before the modern transition toward hospitality and residential development. Today, the economy of Litchfield Beach relies on the steady migration of seasonal visitors drawn to the quietude of the coast. Local commerce remains modest, focused on the small-scale service and maintenance trades required to sustain a peaceful maritime environment. The industry of the place is not found in grand factories, but in the careful stewardship of the land and the quiet maintenance of the homes that look out toward the water.

Cultural life in Litchfield Beach moves with the deliberate pace of the tides, reflecting the enduring influence of the Lowcountry and the Gullah-Geechee traditions that permeate the broader coast. Residents and visitors alike often spend their afternoons at Stables Park, a space that serves as a quiet center for outdoor activity and local gathering. While the nearby Pawleys Island offers a distinct social character, Litchfield Beach remains defined by its own restrained and private atmosphere. The proximity to the coast ensures that the spirit of the place remains tethered to the water, where the salt air preserves a certain stillness in the passing of the seasons. No famous figures define the narrative of the landscape; rather, the identity of the place is built upon the quiet, collective habits of those who find solace in the rhythm of the surf.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Stables Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 189° S
The Golf Center (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 110° E
Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.2 mi, 299° NW · 35k acres
Huntington Beach State Park (State Park) — 2.2 mi, 048° NE
Sandy Island (Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 337° NW
Samworth Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 273° W
Brookgreen Gardens (Private Recreation) — 2.9 mi, 010° N
Fountain of the Muses (Public Artwork) — 3.2 mi, 018° N
Youth Taming the Wild (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 025° NE
Live Oak Allee (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 023° NE
Gretchen's Garden (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 017° N
Brown Sculpture Court (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 017° N
Lowcountry Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.6 mi, 024° NE
Campbell Center for American Sculpture (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 025° NE
Lost at Sea Memorial (Monument) — 5.8 mi, 040° NE
North Inlet-Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 7.3 mi, 198° S
Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 7.9 mi, 355° N · 4,495 acres
Belle W. Baruch Institute for Marine and Coastal Sciences (Recreation Easement) — 8.1 mi, 203° SW
Surfer Memorial (Monument) — 9.7 mi, 044° NE
Hobcaw Barony Nature Center (Museum) — 10.0 mi, 220° SW
Tom Yawkee Wildlife Center (Marine Protected Area) — 10.9 mi, 194° S
Baruchs Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 11.9 mi, 235° SW
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 12.2 mi, 041° NE
Rice Museum (Museum) — 12.3 mi, 232° SW
Harold Kaminski House Museum (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 234° SW
Dreamkeepers Community Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 12.8 mi, 235° SW
Seacoast Local Art Gallery (Gallery) — 16.8 mi, 037° NE
Stage Left Theatre Company (Theatre) — 16.8 mi, 037° NE
Francis Marion National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.8 mi, 230° SW · 53k acres
Francis Marion National Forest (National Forest) — 25.9 mi, 226° SW · 264k acres

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