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Swansea, South Carolina, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Swansea, United States

Friday, 14 August 2026
00:42:31 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 891
District: Lexington County

🗺 Map of Swansea, South Carolina, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Swansea, a city in South Carolina, United States, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Swansea β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Swansea.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for United States operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Swansea, South Carolina

📍 LATITUDE
33.738°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
81.098°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)33.7382° N81.0979° W
Signed Decimal Degrees33.7382-81.0979
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)33° 44' 18" N81° 5' 52" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)33° 44.2926' N81° 5.8722' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Swansea Today

🔥 SUNRISE
03:44 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:13 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 28m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:29 AM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Swansea’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Swansea’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,756 km
(2,334 mi) • Swansea is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,507 km
(4,665 mi) • Swansea is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
33.738° S, 98.902° E
The point exactly opposite Swansea through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Swansea, you'd surface nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, about 1,485 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Swansea

📍 Location Details

CitySwansea
StateSouth Carolina (State of South Carolina)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictLexington County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population891
Area (km²)5.44 km²
Area (mi²)2.10 mi²
Pop. Density163.79 /km²
Elevation108 m / 354 ft
GPS (DD)33.7382, -81.0979

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Swansea

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: South Carolina
Parent Country: United States

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 891
🏆 State Rank: #259 of 306 most populous in South Carolina
🏠 Share of South Carolina Population: 0.016%
📏 Built-Up Area: 5.44 km²
👥 Population Density: 164 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Swansea to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around South Carolina.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GastonSouth CarolinaN9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
Oak GroveSouth CarolinaE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
NorthSouth CarolinaS14 km8 mi~14m🗺 View
PelionSouth CarolinaW14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
PineridgeSouth CarolinaN19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
South CongareeSouth CarolinaN20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Swansea to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Columbia
30 km (18 mi)
N of Swansea • ~30m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
1,067 km (663 mi)
NW of Swansea • ~17h 47m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in South Carolina

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in South Carolina, the home state of Swansea, along with each city's aerial distance from Columbia, South Carolina's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Columbia34.0007° N-81.0348° W89 m0 km🗺 View Map
Charleston32.7763° N-79.9328° W6 m170 km🗺 View Map
North Charleston32.8546° N-79.9748° W6 m161 km🗺 View Map
Mount Pleasant32.7941° N-79.8626° W3 m173 km🗺 View Map
Rock Hill34.9249° N-81.0251° W207 m103 km🗺 View Map
Greenville34.8526° N-82.394° W307 m157 km🗺 View Map
Summerville33.0185° N-80.1756° W27 m135 km🗺 View Map
Sumter33.9204° N-80.3415° W52 m65 km🗺 View Map
Goose Creek32.981° N-80.0326° W14 m147 km🗺 View Map
Hilton Head Island32.1938° N-80.7382° W3 m203 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
IATA: CAE
22 km (14 mi) from Swansea
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🌍 Swansea Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Swansea Matter

The exact GPS location of Swansea gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside South Carolina. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare South Carolina state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Swansea Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Swansea are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Swansea

The satellite view of Swansea lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full United States map

🌎 Regional Position of Swansea in South Carolina

Swansea sits within South Carolina, United States, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Swansea Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Swansea for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across South Carolina. › Browse every city in South Carolina

💻 Using Swansea Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Swansea in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in United States. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Swansea Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Swansea directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Swansea. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare South Carolina CitiesAccess the full city directory for South Carolina ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Swansea Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Swansea?

The GPS coordinates of Swansea are latitude 33.7382° and longitude -81.0979°. In directional format: 33.7382° N, 81.0979° W. These coordinates mark the center of Swansea in South Carolina and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Swansea located?

Swansea is a city in South Carolina, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Lexington County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Swansea?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Swansea sits at: Latitude 33° 44' 18" N and Longitude 81° 5' 52" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Swansea?

Swansea has a population of approximately 891 people. This is roughly 0.016% of South Carolina's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in South Carolina.

🗺 How can I view Swansea on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Swansea is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 33.7382, -81.0979 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Swansea in South Carolina. For broader context, explore the South Carolina state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Swansea?

The nearest airport to Swansea is Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), roughly 22 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Swansea from Columbia?

Swansea is approximately 30 km (18 mi) from Columbia, the capital of South Carolina, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in South Carolina.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Swansea?

Swansea sits at an elevation of approximately 108 meters (354 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for South Carolina.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Swansea?

The closest cities to Swansea include Gaston, Oak Grove, North. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Swansea today?

Today in Swansea, sunrise is at 03:44 AM and sunset is at 05:13 PM, giving a day length of 13h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Swansea's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Swansea from the Equator?

Swansea is approximately 3,756 km (2,334 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,507 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Swansea?

The antipodal point of Swansea — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, roughly 1,485 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Swansea from Washington, the capital of United States?

Swansea is approximately 1,067 km (663 mi) NW of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.