Enter your search query in the box below.

Wilkinson Heights South Carolina Map

Explore Wilkinson Heights, 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 Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina

How to Use This Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina Map

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

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.

CityWilkinson Heights
StateSouth Carolina (SC)
CountyOrangeburg County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude33.491877
Longitude-80.828535
Population1,946
Density251.3 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code29115
Area Code803
County SeatOrangeburg
School DistrictOrangeburg County School District

About Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina

Wilkinson Heights is a locality in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,946. The population density is 251.3 people per km². Wilkinson Heights is located at 33.4919°N, 80.8285°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29115.

Wilkinson Heights emerges from the dense, pine-shadowed landscape as a collection of quiet roads and steady, low-slung architecture that anchors itself firmly against the inland humidity. It lies 1.5 miles east-northeast of Orangeburg, SC (from Orangeburg, SC: bearing 61°T), and is situated 0.6 miles west-southwest of Brookdale. The land here holds a distinct, heavy stillness, defined by the slow percolation of moisture through clay-rich soil and the persistent, tangled presence of Middle Pen Swamp just a mile away. On clear, thin-aired mornings, the distant silhouette of Mullers Barn Ridge creates a jagged violet hem against the horizon, a reminder of the elevation rising far to the west. Residents often gather at Hillcrest Recreational Park, where the afternoon light catches the tall grasses in a way that turns the entire meadow into a pale, flickering expanse of amber. To the north, the waters of Gramling Pond remain mirror-still, reflecting the heavy, humid canopy that defines the perimeter of this quiet corner of the state.

Wilkinson Heights maintains a pace governed by the deep-rooted agricultural cycles that have long dictated the rhythm of local labor and commerce. The economic life of Wilkinson Heights persists through a quiet dedication to forestry and regional logistics, a legacy that traces back to the early settlers who cleared the thick scrub to build their foundations upon these plains. While the distant, basin-like depression of Robinsons Bay provides a topographical anchor ten miles away, the character of the locality remains strictly defined by its own immediate, inland geography. Life here is measured by the changing color of the leaves and the cooling of the evening air, a cycle that feels both ancient and entirely routine for those who call these streets home. The community endures as a place where the weight of history is felt not in monuments, but in the slow, deliberate work of maintaining a life in the quiet interior of the landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 1.2 mi, 298° NW
  • South Carolina State University Planetarium (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 294° NW
  • Duncan Street Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 252° W
  • Mirmow Field (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 250° W
  • Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Monument (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 271° W
  • Hillcrest Recreational Park (Local Park) — 2.1 mi, 330° NW
  • City of Orangeburg Disc Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 2.5 mi, 250° W
  • City of Orangeburg City Forest 1 (Local Resource Management Area) — 2.6 mi, 261° W
  • Elloree Heritage Museum and Cultural Center (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 080° E
  • Cannon (Attraction) — 17.1 mi, 279° W
  • Santee State Park (State Park) — 18.2 mi, 083° E
  • Congaree National Park (National Park) — 18.8 mi, 008° N · 26k acres
  • Congaree National Park Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.3 mi, 010° N · 15k acres
  • Jim Harrison Gallery (Gallery) — 21.4 mi, 238° SW
  • Santee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.1 mi, 077° E · 9,063 acres
  • Weston Lake Overlook (Viewpoint) — 22.8 mi, 002° N
  • Manchester State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 25.2 mi, 034° NE
  • Edisto-Springfield Gallery (Gallery) — 26.0 mi, 271° W
  • Poinsett State Park (State Park) — 26.6 mi, 038° NE
  • Blackville Heritage Museum (Museum) — 27.3 mi, 250° W
  • Greene Attacks (Monument) — 31.1 mi, 101° E
  • Revolutionary War Patriots (Monument) — 31.1 mi, 101° E
  • Eutaw Springs Battle Ground (Registered Battlefield) — 31.1 mi, 101° E
  • Gamecocks Statue (Public Artwork) — 35.0 mi, 342° N
  • Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Attraction) — 35.5 mi, 243° SW
  • House of Frames and Paintings, Inc. (Gallery) — 36.4 mi, 344° N
  • Tapp's Outpost (Arts Centre) — 36.7 mi, 343° N
  • USC Smokestack (Attraction) — 36.8 mi, 342° N
  • Drayton Hall (Theatre) — 36.8 mi, 342° N
  • Francis Marion National Forest (National Forest) — 51.2 mi, 104° E · 264k acres

Latest News: Wilkinson Heights

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

More World News

Loading news-world…

About This Wilkinson Heights Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina. Coordinates: 33.491877, -80.828535. 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 Wilkinson Heights includes the ZIP code (29115), telephone area code (803), county seat of Orangeburg County (Orangeburg), and school district assignment (Orangeburg 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.