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North Santee South Carolina Map

Explore North Santee, 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 North Santee, South Carolina

How to Use This North Santee, South Carolina Map

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

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	North Santee
State	South Carolina (SC)
County	Clarendon County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	33.542156
Longitude	-80.41411
Population	749
Density	31.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	29440, 29148
Area Code	864, 803
County Seat	Manning
School District	Clarendon County School District

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About North Santee, South Carolina

North Santee is a locality in Clarendon County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 749. The population density is 31.8 people per km². North Santee is located at 33.5422°N, 80.4141°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 29440, 29148.

North Santee occupies a quiet expanse of inland South Carolina where the horizon remains flat and the sky stretches wide over dense, tangled woodland. It lies 24.8 miles east of Orangeburg, SC (from Orangeburg, SC: bearing 85°T), and is situated 17.3 miles southwest of Manning. The terrain is defined by the heavy, humid stillness of the interior, where the dark waters of Dingle Pond mirror the towering pines that stand in silent, unmoving ranks. Just a mile away, the Santee River carves a slow, deliberate path through the earth, its current thick with the sediment of the piedmont and the quiet weight of the backcountry. In the distance, the faint, hazy outline of Layton Ridge provides a subtle anchor to the landscape, though it remains far enough removed that the land here feels defined by its own low-lying, swampy character rather than the drama of elevated terrain.

North Santee persists as a place where the passage of time is measured not by industry or rapid expansion, but by the slow, seasonal shifts of the surrounding earth. The local economy remains tethered to the land, drawing sustenance from the timber and agricultural legacies that have long defined this portion of the state. Visitors and residents alike look toward the Santee National Wildlife Refuge, a sanctuary where the quietude of the wetlands serves as a reminder of an older, wilder South Carolina. While Poinsett State Forest sits fifteen miles away, the intervening miles feel like a continuum of quiet groves and open fields, creating an atmosphere of profound isolation. Here, the heat of the afternoon settles into the soil, grounding North Santee in a rhythm that ignores the frantic pace of the modern world, favoring instead the steady, patient growth of the forest and the persistent, unhurried flow of the river.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Santee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 0.6 mi, 236° SW · 9,063 acres
Hickory Top Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 325° NW
Santee State Park (State Park) — 3.8 mi, 226° SW
Taw Caw Creek Park (Local Park) — 4.4 mi, 094° E
Santee Cooper Wildlife Management Area - Mill Creek (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 187° S
Santee National Wildlife Refuge.Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 5.4 mi, 143° SE · 197 acres
Wausau Park (Local Recreation) — 5.9 mi, 034° NE
Santee Town Hall Complex (Local Park) — 6.0 mi, 219° SW
Elloree Heritage Museum and Cultural Center (Museum) — 9.2 mi, 265° W
Santee Limestone (Monument) — 11.4 mi, 144° SE
Majoribanks Makes a Stand (Monument) — 11.4 mi, 144° SE
The Quest for Freedom (Monument) — 11.4 mi, 144° SE
Eutaw Springs Battle Ground (Registered Battlefield) — 11.4 mi, 144° SE
Clarendon County Museum & History Center (Museum) — 15.7 mi, 048° NE
Congaree National Park (National Park) — 18.3 mi, 321° NW · 26k acres
Poinsett State Park (State Park) — 18.8 mi, 338° N
Congaree National Park Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 22.7 mi, 313° NW · 15k acres
Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 25.1 mi, 264° W
South Carolina State University Planetarium (Museum) — 25.2 mi, 263° W
Sumter County Museum (Museum) — 26.6 mi, 009° N
Weston Lake Overlook (Viewpoint) — 30.2 mi, 310° NW
Francis Marion National Forest (National Forest) — 30.4 mi, 122° SE · 264k acres
Williamsburgh Historical Museum (Museum) — 34.7 mi, 076° E
Laurel Hill School (Historic Ruins) — 37.1 mi, 111° E
Art on the Square Gallery (Gallery) — 38.1 mi, 155° SE
Art Mobile (Public Artwork) — 38.6 mi, 159° S
World's Largest Sweet Tea (Attraction) — 38.7 mi, 159° S
Cannon (Attraction) — 40.8 mi, 269° W
Summers Corner Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 41.7 mi, 168° S
Robinson Auditorium (Theatre) — 43.2 mi, 060° NE

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