Chickasaw Point, South Carolina
Chickasaw Point, South Carolina | |
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Chickasaw Point | |
Coordinates: 34°32′9″N 83°4′31″W / 34.53583°N 83.07528°WCoordinates: 34°32′9″N 83°4′31″W / 34.53583°N 83.07528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
County | Oconee |
Area | |
• Total | 3.05 sq mi (7.89 km2) |
• Land | 2.19 sq mi (5.66 km2) |
• Water | 0.86 sq mi (2.23 km2) |
Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 29693 (Westminster) |
Area code(s) | 864 |
FIPS code | 45-14230 |
GNIS feature ID | 2812984[2] |
Chickasaw Point is a lakeside community and census-designated place (CDP) in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]
The CDP is in southern Oconee County, on the northeast shores of Lake Hartwell, a reservoir on the Tugaloo and Savannah rivers. It is bordered to the northeast by the community of South Union. The center of the reservoir is the Georgia state line.
Chickasaw Point is 13 miles (21 km) southwest of Seneca and 11 miles (18 km) south of Westminster. It is 5 miles (8 km) northwest of South Carolina Exit 1 on Interstate 85.
References[]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
- ^ a b "Chickasaw Point Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
Categories:
- Census-designated places in Oconee County, South Carolina
- Census-designated places in South Carolina
- South Carolina geography stubs