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North-Charleston is located in southeastern South Carolina in the Charleston statistical metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 97,471, which makes it the 3rd largest city in the state. North Charleston is considered a major industrial and retail center. The city is also home to several museums, including the H.L. Hunley Museum, which is located at the old Naval Base in North Charleston. Among its' many artifacts is a Civil War-era submarine, recovered from the floor of the ocean in August of 2000. Also at the old Navy Yard along the Riverfront in North Charleston are several sculptures of ships and full-size replicas of the Lone Sailor and Homecoming sculptures. North Charleston has several options for outdoor recreation at Folly Beach, Isle of Palms and Kiawah Beachwalker County Park. There are tons of attractions in the area, such as the Old City Market in Charleston which features local artwork, books, baskets, clothing, food and souvenirs. Other places to visit include the South Carolina Aquarium, the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition, Historic Fort Sumter and Mt. Pleasant, and the Historic Village of Summerville. The region around North Charleston is a history lovers' dream with its' historic plantations, old graveyards and Civil War era battlegrounds and museums.

Surrounding areas: Charleston, South Carolina (6.0 mi), James Island, South Carolina (7.1 mi), Mount Pleasant, South Carolina (7.8 mi), Sullivans Island, South Carolina (10.2 mi), Johns Island, South Carolina (10.9 mi), Isle of Palms, South Carolina (13.4 mi), Folly Beach, South Carolina (13.9 mi)

North Charleston Vacation Rentals




North Charleston Hotels and Resorts

 
Hotels & Motels
Charleston Super 8 Motel2311 Ashley Phosphate RdNorth Charleston, SC (843) 572-2228
Comfort Suites North Charleston2540 N Forest DrNorth Charleston, SC (843) 725-5401
Cricket Inn7415 Northside DrNorth Charleston, SC (843) 572-6677
Embassy Suites Airport Convention Center5055 International BlvdNorth Charleston, SC (843) 747-1882
Extended Stay America5059 N Arco LnNorth Charleston, SC (843) 747-3787
Fairfield Inn And Suites Charleston North Elm2600 Elms Center RdNorth Charleston, SC (800) 228-2800
Hampton Inn Airport4701 Saul White BlvdNorth Charleston, SC (843) 554-7154
Hampton Inn7424 Northside DrNorth Charleston, SC (843) 820-2030
Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Airport5265 International BlvdNorth Charleston, SC (843) 308-9330
Holiday Inn Charleston Airport5264 International BlvdNorth Charleston, SC (843) 576-0300
Homestead Studio Suites Hotel5045 N Arco LnNorth Charleston, SC (843) 740-3440
Howard Johnson Express Inn2512 Ashley Phosphate RdNorth Charleston, SC (843) 797-6864
Intown Suites Charleston Central5035 N Arco LnNorth Charleston, SC (843) 414-7000
Knights Inn Of Charleston2355 Aviation AveNorth Charleston, SC (843) 744-4900
Masters Economy Inn6100 Rivers AveNorth Charleston, SC (803) 744-3530
Motel 62551 Ashley Phosphate RdNorth Charleston, SC (843) 572-6590
Quality Inn7415 Northside DrNorth Charleston, SC (843) 572-6677
Quality Suites5225 N Arco LnNorth Charleston, SC (843) 747-7300
Ramada Inn Coliseum Convention CTR2934 W Montague AveNorth Charleston, SC (843) 744-8281
Red Roof Inn-charleston N7480 Northwoods BlvdNorth Charleston, SC (843) 572-9100
Residence Inn Charleston Airport5035 International BlvdNorth Charleston, SC (843) 266-3434
Siesta Motor Lodge4044 Rivers AveNorth Charleston, SC (843) 747-3659
Sleep Inn7435 Northside DrNorth Charleston, SC (843) 572-8400
Stayover Lodge2070 Mcmillan AveNorth Charleston, SC (843) 554-1600
Super 8 Motel4620 Dorchester RdNorth Charleston, SC (843) 747-7500
Travelodge Convention CTR Airport6059 Fain StNorth Charleston, SC (843) 744-7388
Wingate Inn Charleston5219 N Arco LnNorth Charleston, SC (843) 308-9666
Comfort Inn Coliseum5055 N Arco LnCharleston, SC2.4 mi.(843) 554-6485
Econolodge - Coliseum4725 Saul White BlvdCharleston, SC2.4 mi.(843) 747-3672
Sheraton North Charleston4770 Goer DrCharleston, SC2.5 mi.(843) 797-1990
Courtyard By Marriott Charleston North2415 Mall DrCharleston, SC2.8 mi.(800) 321-2211
Hampton Inn Daniel Island160 Fairchild StCharleston, SC3.4 mi.(843) 216-6555
Radisson Hotel Charleston Airport5991 Rivers AveCharleston, SC4.4 mi.(843) 744-2501
Howard Johnson6099 Fain StCharleston, SC4.6 mi.(843) 744-1621
Charleston Riverview Hotel170 Lockwood DrCharleston, SC4.7 mi.(843) 723-3000
Best Western Charleston Downtown250 Spring StCharleston, SC4.9 mi.(843) 722-4000
Comfort Inn Riverview144 Bee StCharleston, SC5.0 mi.(843) 577-2224
Best Western Inn1540 Savannah HwyCharleston, SC5.1 mi.(843) 571-6100
Hampton Inn Historic Charleston345 Meeting StCharleston, SC5.1 mi.(843) 723-4000
Holiday Inn-riverview301 Savannah HwyCharleston, SC5.1 mi.(843) 556-7100
 
Bed & Breakfast
Brasington House B & B328 E Bay StCharleston, SC5.4 mi.(843) 722-1274

North Charleston Weather & Climate

Mid-point, along the coastline of South Carolina, has a humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid and winters are mild. The area receives a significant amount of rainfall year-round. Summer is the wettest season with almost half the annual precipitation occurring during this time. Thunderstorms are possible in the spring and summer. Winters are short with occasional rain. Snow flurries are possible in the winter, but rare. Hurricanes are a major threat to this area during the summer and early fall. The most notable one in recent history was Hurricane Hugo in 1989. Plenty of warning is generally given to residents prior to hurricanes, giving them time to prepare.

     Month       High Temp   Low Temp   Rainfall   Ocean Temp 
January 58°F 36°F 4.08 in. -
February 62°F 39°F 3.08 in. -
March 69°F 46°F 4.00 in. -
April 76°F 52°F 2.77 in. -
May 82°F 61°F 3.67 in. -
June 87°F 68°F 5.92 in. -
July 90°F 72°F 6.13 in. -
August 89°F 71°F 6.91 in. -
September 85°F 67°F 5.98 in. -
October 77°F 55°F 3.09 in. -
November 69°F 46°F 2.66 in. -
December 61°F 39°F 3.24 in. -

North Charleston Map & Transportation

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The closest airports in the area are the Charleston Executive airport (JZI) located about 10 miles south of North Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina, the Lowcountry Regional airport (RBW) located approximately 38 miles west of North Charleston in Walterboro, South Carolina, the Georgetown County airport (GGE) located roughly 49 miles northeast of North Charleston in Georgetown, South Carolina, the Williamsburg Regional airport (CKI) located around 59 miles north of North Charleston in Kingstree, South Carolina, the Orangeburg Municipal airport (OGB) located about 66 miles northwest of North Charleston in Orangeburg, South Carolina, and finally the Allendale County airport (88J) located approximately 75 miles west of North Charleston in Allendale, South Carolina.

North Charleston Attractions

 
Amusement and Theme Parks
Folly Beach PierFolly BeachSC13.9 mi.
Family Kingdom Amusement ParkMyrtle BeachSC85.3 mi.
Gay Dolphin ParkMyrtle BeachSC85.3 mi.
Myrtle Beach PavilionMyrtle BeachSC85.3 mi.
 
Water Parks
Myrtle Waves Water ParkMyrtle BeachSC85.3 mi.
 
Golf Courses
Coosaw Creek Country ClubNorth CharlestonSC 
Golf Club at Wescott PlantationNorth CharlestonSC 
Eagle Landing Golf ClubHanahanSC4.6 mi.
City of Charleston Municipal Golf CourseCharlestonSC6.4 mi.
Shadowmoss Plantation Golf ClubCharlestonSC6.4 mi.
Charleston National Country ClubMount PleasantSC8.0 mi.
Dunes West Golf ClubMount PleasantSC8.0 mi.
Patriots Point Golf LinksMount PleasantSC8.0 mi.
RiverTowne Country ClubMount PleasantSC8.0 mi.
Crowfield Golf & Country ClubGoose CreekSC9.2 mi.
Links at Stono FerryHollywoodSC17.6 mi.
Berkeley Country ClubMoncks CornerSC23.3 mi.
Cypress PointMoncks CornerSC23.3 mi.
 
State Parks
USS Yorktown State ParkSC6.3 mi. 
Old Santee Canal State ParkSC23.2 mi. 
Givhans Ferry State ParkSC26.4 mi. 
Edisto Beach State ParkSC31.3 mi. 
Hampton Plantation State ParkSC38.7 mi. 
Colleton State ParkSC39.5 mi. 
 
Museums
Gibbes Museum of ArtCharlestonSC6.0 mi.(Art)
Charleston MuseumCharlestonSC6.0 mi.(History)
Edisto Island Historic Society MuseumEdisto IslandSC27.0 mi.(Miscellaneous)
 
Zoos and Aquariums
Brookgreen GardensPawleys IslandSC63.5 mi.
Riverbanks Zoological Park and Botanical GardenColumbiaSC100.0 mi.
St. Catherine's Wildlife Conservation CenterMidwayGA111.7 mi.


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