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Longcreek South Carolina Map

Explore Longcreek, 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 Longcreek, South Carolina

How to Use This Longcreek, South Carolina Map

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

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.

CityLongcreek
StateSouth Carolina (SC)
CountyOconee County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude34.784198
Longitude-83.256383
Population96
Density19.5 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes29658, 29693
Area Code864
County SeatWalhalla
School DistrictOconee County School District

About Longcreek, South Carolina

Longcreek is a locality in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 96. The population density is 19.5 people per km². Longcreek is located at 34.7842°N, 83.2564°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 29658, 29693.

Longcreek emerges from the dense, verdant canopy of the Sumter National Forest, where the landscape rises in disciplined, earthen swells toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It lies 24.7 miles west-northwest of Clemson, SC (from Clemson, SC: bearing 285°T), and is situated 14.2 miles north-northeast of Toccoa. Spider Valley Creek carves a narrow, persistent path through the terrain, its waters moving with a quiet urgency over moss-slicked stones that have anchored the earth for generations. The air here holds a heavy, pressurized moisture, thick with the scent of damp hemlock and the cool, metallic tang rising from the shaded ravines. Light filters through the canopy in thin, slanted shafts, illuminating the fine dust of the forest floor and casting long, skeletal shadows that stretch across the uneven ground as the afternoon sun retreats toward the horizon.

Longcreek maintains a deliberate, measured isolation, its identity forged by the rugged demands of a landscape that resists easy settlement. The economy remains tethered to the timber and the quiet persistence of those who navigate the Chattooga Trail, drawing travelers who seek the stark, vertical drama of nearby Tallulah Gorge. History here is marked not by grand monuments, but by the slow, seasonal rhythm of the woods and the proximity of Tugaloo Lake, which mirrors the gray, shifting skies with an unblinking, glassy precision. Life in Longcreek operates on a scale defined by the endurance of the land, where the presence of the national forest ensures that the surrounding wilderness remains the primary neighbor, dictating the pace of the day and the quiet temperament of those who reside within its borders.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 0.5 mi, 117° SE · 375k acres
  • Chattooga, North Carolina, South Carolina And Georgia Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 2.2 mi, 332° NW · 17k acres
  • Chattahoochee National Forest (National Forest) — 2.5 mi, 339° N · 752k acres
  • Tallulah Gorge State Park (State Park) — 5.0 mi, 241° SW
  • Cobbs Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 6.4 mi, 135° SE
  • Buzzard Roost Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.5 mi, 102° E
  • Warwoman Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.9 mi, 346° N
  • Inspiration Point (Viewpoint) — 8.0 mi, 247° SW
  • Hartwell Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 8.2 mi, 200° S
  • Hartwell Lake (Recreation Area) — 8.3 mi, 199° S
  • Oconee State Park (State Park) — 9.6 mi, 054° NE
  • Chattooga Town (Historic Ruins) — 9.9 mi, 029° NE
  • Rabun County Confederate Monument (Monument) — 10.6 mi, 308° NW
  • Oconee County Cage (Attraction) — 10.8 mi, 097° E
  • The Foxfire Museum (Museum) — 11.9 mi, 318° NW
  • Travelers Rest (Museum) — 12.1 mi, 175° S
  • Colonel Cleveland Monument (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 163° S
  • General Pickens Monument (Monument) — 13.0 mi, 059° NE
  • Stonewall Creek Vineyards Tasting Room (Attraction) — 13.5 mi, 290° W
  • Overflow Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 14.7 mi, 359° N · 3,379 acres
  • Currahee Military Museum (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 197° S
  • Ellicott Rock Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 15.0 mi, 029° NE · 8,300 acres
  • Forest Service Rd 27 (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 268° W
  • Southern Nantahala Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 18.2 mi, 316° NW · 24k acres
  • Habersham County Fairgrounds (Attraction) — 18.4 mi, 229° SW
  • The Gauntlet (Theatre) — 18.5 mi, 111° E
  • Big Red Apple (Public Artwork) — 24.3 mi, 219° SW
  • Brooks Recital Room (Theatre) — 25.0 mi, 108° E
  • Clemson Area African American Museum (Museum) — 25.6 mi, 105° E
  • Ed Bryant Stadium (Stadium) — 29.2 mi, 175° S

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About This Longcreek Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Longcreek, South Carolina. Coordinates: 34.784198, -83.256383. 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 Longcreek includes the ZIP code (29658, 29693), telephone area code (864), county seat of Oconee County (Walhalla), and school district assignment (Oconee 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.