Little Mountain South Carolina Map
Explore Little Mountain, 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 Little Mountain, South Carolina
How to Use This Little Mountain, South Carolina Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Little Mountain, 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 Little Mountain.
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 | Little Mountain |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Newberry County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 34.196256 |
| Longitude | -81.412323 |
| Population | 249 |
| Density | 63.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 29075 |
| Area Code | 803, 839 |
| County Seat | Newberry |
| School District | Newberry County School District |
About Little Mountain, South Carolina
Little Mountain is a locality in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 249. The population density is 63.2 people per km². Little Mountain is located at 34.1963°N, 81.4123°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Little Mountain is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 29075.Little Mountain rises from the surrounding piedmont landscape as a distinct geological prominence, its slopes covered in dense hardwood forests that turn brilliant shades of ochre and crimson when the autumn chill settles over the earth. It lies 13.0 miles east-southeast of Newberry, SC (from Newberry, SC: bearing 115°T), and is situated 9.9 miles west-northwest of Lake Murray of Richland. Rocky Branch carves a narrow, winding path through the lower terrain near the base, its waters reflecting the shifting canopy and the persistent, humid light of the South Carolina afternoons. At the height of the day, the air carries a heavy, sweet scent of pine and damp soil, while the distant Appalachian Mountains appear as a faint, jagged bruise of blue against the horizon. Reunion Park serves as a quiet expanse where the land remains undisturbed, allowing the natural contours of the ridge to define the physical character of the environment.
Little Mountain maintains a measured pace of life that finds its rhythm in the steady cycles of the regional agricultural tradition and the quiet preservation of its heritage. The proximity of Lake Murray, just three miles away, provides a vast, silver counterpoint to the dry elevation of the ridge, influencing the local climate and drawing those who favor the stillness of the water. Commerce here remains grounded in the practicalities of the landscape, where the history of early settlement still lingers in the architecture and the deliberate, unhurried interactions of the people. Visitors often find that Little Mountain offers a rare clarity of perspective, standing as a sentinel above the plain where the legacy of the past remains quietly integrated into the daily work of the present.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Reunion Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 217° SW
- Wheeland Community Center (Local Recreation) — 3.1 mi, 209° SW
- Pomaria Recreation Center (Local Recreation) — 5.0 mi, 356° N
- Crooked Creek Park (Local Park) — 5.1 mi, 135° SE
- Dreher Island State Park (State Park) — 6.8 mi, 181° S
- Portrait Hill Ampitheatre (Theatre) — 8.0 mi, 103° E
- Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 11.5 mi, 337° NW · 375k acres
- Confederate Memorial (Monument) — 13.1 mi, 294° NW
- Vietnam War Memorial (Monument) — 13.1 mi, 295° NW
- Newberry Doughboy WWI Memorial (Monument) — 13.1 mi, 294° NW
- Harbison State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 16.7 mi, 114° SE
- Village Square Theatre (Theatre) — 17.3 mi, 145° SE
- Harbison Bluff (Viewpoint) — 18.9 mi, 113° SE
- Shivar Springs Bottling Company Cisterns (Historic Ruins) — 20.2 mi, 359° N
- Elephant Statue (Public Artwork) — 23.4 mi, 123° SE
- Wilkes Gallery of Art (Gallery) — 25.0 mi, 123° SE
- Mann-Simons Site (Museum) — 25.1 mi, 120° SE
- The Nickelodeon (Cinema) — 25.2 mi, 121° SE
- City of Columbia Art Center (Arts Centre) — 25.2 mi, 121° SE
- Mike Brown Contemporary (Gallery) — 25.3 mi, 122° SE
- Studio Cellar (Gallery) — 25.3 mi, 122° SE
- Hampton-Preston House Museum (Museum) — 25.4 mi, 120° SE
- Columbia Fire Department Museum (Museum) — 25.5 mi, 120° SE
- USC Smokestack (Attraction) — 25.9 mi, 122° SE
- The Big Mo (Cinema) — 26.0 mi, 204° SW
- Sesquicentennial State Park (State Park) — 29.1 mi, 106° E
- Congaree National Park (National Park) — 39.9 mi, 128° SE · 26k acres
- Congaree National Park Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 40.0 mi, 128° SE · 15k acres
- Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 65.0 mi, 072° E · 92k acres
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About This Little Mountain Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Little Mountain, South Carolina. Coordinates: 34.196256, -81.412323. 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 Little Mountain includes the ZIP code (29075), telephone area code (803, 839), county seat of Newberry County (Newberry), and school district assignment (Newberry 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. |
