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Saluda South Carolina Map

Explore Saluda, 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 Saluda, South Carolina

How to Use This Saluda, South Carolina Map

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

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

Latitude	34.001523
Longitude	-81.772052
Population	3,122
Density	371.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	29138
Area Code	803
County Seat	Saluda
School District	Saluda County School District

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About Saluda, South Carolina

Saluda is a locality in Saluda County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,122. The population density is 371.0 people per km². Saluda is located at 34.0015°N, 81.7721°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Saluda is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 29138.

Saluda anchors itself firmly amidst the red clay and expansive pine stands of the South Carolina piedmont, where the land rises in soft, weathered swells toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains. It lies 20.8 miles south-southwest of Newberry, SC (from Newberry, SC: bearing 205°T), and is situated 14.9 miles west-northwest of Batesburg-Leesville. The air here holds a heavy, sun-warmed stillness, broken only by the rhythmic rustle of needles in the canopy or the occasional cooling breeze that drifts off the nearby New Saluda Reservoir. Sunlight filters through the dense foliage to dapple the pathways of Saluda Town Park, a quiet green space that serves as the central lung of the locality. Beyond the immediate shade of the trees, the landscape opens into wide, fertile fields that have long defined the agrarian character of the region. Nearby, the Little Saluda River carves a serpentine path through the terrain, its dark, slow-moving waters providing a constant, muted pulse to the life of the countryside.

Saluda carries the weight of a long agricultural legacy, its economy traditionally rooted in the cultivation of timber and the seasonal bounty of peach orchards that color the horizon in shades of soft velvet and gold. The streets of Saluda reflect a deliberate, measured pace of life, where the architecture of the older storefronts and the surrounding homesteads speaks to a resilience forged through generations of local labor. This locality remains defined by its inward-looking focus, valuing a sense of continuity that bypasses the frantic energy of faster-growing centers. On quiet afternoons, one might observe the way the light catches the metallic glint of farm equipment or the weathered grain of timber, signaling a place where the daily rhythm is dictated more by the turning of the seasons than by the ticking of a clock. It is a space where the history of the soil remains visible, written into the very way the community gathers and moves through the long, humid afternoons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Saluda Town Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 186° S
Brooks and Roston Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 095° E
Saluda Tennis & Swim (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 005° N
Saluda County Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 2.1 mi, 109° E
Suddath School (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 218° SW
Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 7.8 mi, 270° W · 375k acres
In Memory of Those in School Bus - Train Accident (Monument) — 13.8 mi, 007° N
The Big Mo (Cinema) — 14.3 mi, 136° SE
Lake Greenwood State Park (State Park) — 16.3 mi, 321° NW
Original Site of Furman Academy and Theological Institution (Monument) — 16.9 mi, 212° SW
Memorial A-60 Battle Tank (Attraction) — 18.5 mi, 310° NW
Eastwind Castle (Historic Castle / Fort) — 19.9 mi, 176° S
Newberry Doughboy WWI Memorial (Monument) — 20.7 mi, 025° NE
Dreher Island State Park (State Park) — 21.2 mi, 074° E
Old Rock House (Historic Ruins) — 23.6 mi, 283° W
Josephine B. Abney Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 26.4 mi, 302° NW
Henderson Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 26.6 mi, 176° S
DuPont Planetarium (Museum) — 29.5 mi, 180° S
J. Strom Thurmond Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 29.6 mi, 237° SW
Village Square Theatre (Theatre) — 30.5 mi, 091° E
Center for African American History, Art & Culture (Museum) — 30.6 mi, 174° S
Aiken Community Playhouse (Theatre) — 30.6 mi, 174° S
Savannah River Site Museum (Museum) — 30.7 mi, 175° S
Aiken Train Depot Museum (Museum) — 30.8 mi, 174° S
Aiken County Historical Museum (Museum) — 31.0 mi, 175° S
Rebecca At The Well (Public Artwork) — 32.2 mi, 308° NW
Bisquecuts & Glazy (Arts Centre) — 33.2 mi, 175° S
Congaree National Park Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 53.2 mi, 103° E · 15k acres
Congaree National Park (National Park) — 53.3 mi, 103° E · 26k acres
Savannah National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 78.2 mi, 169° S · 94k acres

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