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Ridgeland
is small town in Jasper County, South Carolina in the southeast corner of the state. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,036. The town of Ridgeland is included in the Hilton Head Island/Beaufort Micropolitan Area. Hilton Head Island is approximately 35 miles away. Ridgeland was originally a railroad town for the Charleston and Savannah Railroad, thus named for its' location on the highest ridge between the two cities. The town has a pleasant, small-town atmosphere, with a nice variety of shopping, restaurants and accommodations. Other attractions nearby include the city of Beaufort's historic plantations, antique shops, art galleries, boutiques, horse drawn carriages and picturesque waterfront. Recreational activities in Ridgeland range from kayaking, fishing, and sailing to shrimping and crabbing. A five-mile long trail for walking/jogging and bicycling winds through nearby Port Royal and world class golf is just minutes away. A short drive takes you to the beaches of Hilton Head and the Hunting Islands. Hilton Head is home to 12 miles of Atlantic Coast beaches and over two dozen championship golf courses. There are several types of tours available of the island, including historical, cultural, and ecological tours, dolphin watches, sea turtle tours and art gallery tours.
Surrounding areas: Old House, South Carolina (5.1 mi), Okatie, South Carolina (8.9 mi), Port Royal, South Carolina (18.2 mi), Beaufort, South Carolina (18.4 mi), Ladys Island, South Carolina (20.2 mi), Hilton Head Island, South Carolina (22.6 mi), Dataw Island, South Carolina (23.5 mi)
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Ridgeland Vacation Rentals
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Ridgeland Hotels and Resorts
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| Econo Lodge | 516 E Main St | Ridgeland, SC | | (843) 726-5553 | | Ramada LTD | Hwy 336 & I-95 Exit 21 | Ridgeland, SC | | (843) 717-9595 | | Ridgeland Comfort Inn | Hwy 278 And I-95 Exit 21 | Ridgeland, SC | | (843) 726-2121 | | Days Inn | Ushwy 17 & I-95 | Hardeeville, SC | 14.6 mi. | (843) 784-2281 | | Econo Lodge Inn & Suites | 19534 White Hardy Blvd | Hardeeville, SC | 14.6 mi. | (843) 784-2221 | | Howard Johnson Express Inn | I-95 Exit 5 & Us Hwy 17 | Hardeeville, SC | 14.6 mi. | (843) 784-2271 | | Knights Inn | 203 Hwy 17 & I-95 Exit 5 | Hardeeville, SC | 14.6 mi. | (843) 784-2196 | | Sleep Inn | I-95 & Us17 Exit 5 | Hardeeville, SC | 14.6 mi. | (843) 784-7181 | | Super 8 | 19289 White Hardee Blvd | Hardeeville, SC | 14.6 mi. | (843) 784-2151 | | Hampton Inn Point South | 139 Frampton | Yemassee, SC | 14.8 mi. | (843) 726-9222 | | Holiday Inn Express | 138 Frampton Dr | Yemassee, SC | 15.0 mi. | (843) 726-9400 | | Howard Johnson Express | 3651 Trask Pkwy | Beaufort, SC | 15.2 mi. | (843) 524-6020 | | Comfort Inn | I95 & Us17 Exit Paynesville Rd | Hardeevill, SC | 15.2 mi. | (800) 882-3841 | | Comfort Inn Of Beaufort | 2625 Boundary St | Beaufort, SC | 15.5 mi. | (843) 525-9366 | | Country Inn And Suites Beaufort West | 2450 Boundary St | Beaufort, SC | 16.1 mi. | (843) 379-4000 | | Econo Lodge | 2221 Boundary St | Beaufort, SC | 16.1 mi. | (843) 521-1555 | | Best Inn | 2448 Boundary St | Beaufort, SC | 16.2 mi. | (843) 524-3322 | | Comfort Suites | 23 Towne Dr | Bluffton, SC | 16.2 mi. | (843) 815-1700 | | Knights Inn | 420 Campground Rd | Yemassee, SC | 16.3 mi. | (843) 726-8488 | | Hampton Inn | 2342 Boundary St | Beaufort, SC | 16.4 mi. | (843) 986-0600 | | Sleep Inn | 2523 W Boundary St | Beaufort, SC | 16.4 mi. | (843) 522-3361 | | Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites | 35 Bluffton Rd | Bluffton, SC | 17.2 mi. | (866) 757-2002 | | Days Inn | 1809 S Ribaut Rd | Port Royal, SC | 17.8 mi. | (803) 524-1551 | | Fairfield Inn Sun City Hilton Head | 105 Okatil CTR Blvd | Bluffton, SC | 18.2 mi. | (843) 705-2300 | | Hampton Inn & Suites | 29 William Pope Dr | Bluffton, SC | 18.2 mi. | (843) 705-9000 | | Suburban Lodge Of Hilton Head | 1376 US Hwy 278 | Bluffton, SC | 18.2 mi. | (800) 951-7829 | | Best Western Sea Island Inn | 1015 Bay St | Beaufort, SC | 18.3 mi. | (843) 522-2090 | | Comfort Suites | 131 Big John Rd | Beaufort, SC | 18.4 mi. | (843) 379-9400 | | Microtel Inn & Suites Rincon | 6132 Hwy 21 S | Rincon, GA | 19.6 mi. | (912) 826-5055 | | Hyatt Regency Hilton Head RST | | Hilton Head Isle, SC | 19.6 mi. | (803) 785-1234 | | Hilton Garden Inn | 1575 Fording Island Rd | Hilton Head Island, SC | 19.9 mi. | (843) 837-8111 | | Days Inn Rincon | 582 Columbia Ave | Rincon, GA | 20.2 mi. | (912) 826-6966 | | Hampton Inn | One Dillon Rd | Hiilton Head, SC | 22.4 mi. | (843) 681-7900 | | Hilton Head Island Beach & Tennis Resort | 40 Folly FLD Rd | Hilton Head Island, SC | 22.6 mi. | (843) 842-4402 | | Hilton Head Marriott Beach & Golf Resort | 1 Hotel Cir | Hilton Head Island, SC | 22.6 mi. | (843) 686-8400 | | Marriott Vacation Club Resort Surf Watch | 10 Fifth St | Hilton Head Island, SC | 22.6 mi. | (843) 363-3400 | | Palmetto Inn | | Estill, SC | 24.3 mi. | (803) 625-4322 | | Palmetto Inn | 64 Wyman Blvd | Estill, SC | 24.4 mi. | (803) 625-4322 | | Hampton Inn | 1 Dillon Rd | Hilton Head Isle, SC | 24.6 mi. | (843) 681-7900 | | Best Western Hilton Head Ocean Resort | 36 South Forest Beach | Hilton Head Island, SC | 24.7 mi. | (800) 535-3248 |
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Ridgeland Weather & Climate
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Southeast South Carolina, along the coast , has a subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. Winters are short and very mild, with less than an inch of measurable snowfall per year. Occasional rain is likely in winter, with freezing rain a possibility, but more likely inland. Precipitation is abundant all year long, with thunderstorms in spring and summer. The South Carolina coast is prone to tropical cyclones and hurricanes, with the annual hurricane season running June through November. The most notable hurricane was Hurricane Hugo in 1989. Warning is generally given to residents prior to hurricanes, giving them plenty of time to prepare.
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High Temp |
Low Temp |
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Ocean Temp |
| January |
58°F |
36°F |
4.44 in. |
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| February |
62°F |
38°F |
3.43 in. |
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| March |
69°F |
45°F |
3.93 in. |
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| April |
76°F |
52°F |
3.40 in. |
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| May |
83°F |
61°F |
3.74 in. |
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| June |
88°F |
68°F |
5.46 in. |
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| July |
91°F |
71°F |
5.49 in. |
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| August |
89°F |
70°F |
6.90 in. |
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| September |
84°F |
66°F |
4.98 in. |
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| October |
76°F |
55°F |
3.12 in. |
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| November |
69°F |
46°F |
2.78 in. |
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| December |
61°F |
39°F |
3.48 in. |
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Ridgeland Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the Savannah Hilton Head International airport (SAV) located about 27 miles southwest of Ridgeland in Savannah, Georgia, the Lowcountry Regional airport (RBW) located approximately 36 miles northeast of Ridgeland in Walterboro, South Carolina, the Plantation Airpark airport (JYL) located roughly 37 miles west of Ridgeland in Sylvania, Georgia, the Allendale County airport (88J) located around 39 miles northwest of Ridgeland in Allendale, South Carolina, the Statesboro Bulloch County airport (TBR) located about 44 miles west of Ridgeland in Statesboro, Georgia, the Claxton Evans County airport (CWV) located approximately 55 miles west of Ridgeland in Claxton, Georgia, the Barnwell County airport (BNL) located roughly 58 miles northwest of Ridgeland in Barnwell, South Carolina, the Charleston Executive airport (JZI) located around 58 miles east of Ridgeland in Charleston, South Carolina, and finally the Orangeburg Municipal airport (OGB) located about 68 miles north of Ridgeland in Orangeburg, South Carolina.
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Ridgeland Attractions
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| | | Amusement and Theme Parks |
| Folly Beach Pier | Folly Beach | SC | 61.7 mi. | | | Funsville | Augusta | GA | 89.5 mi. | |
| | | Golf Courses |
| Sergeant Jasper Country Club | Ridgeland | SC | | | | Pintaio Creek Golf Club | Hardeeville | SC | 15.0 mi. | | | Penny Branch Club | Furman | SC | 18.0 mi. | | | Country Club of Beaufort at Pleasant Point | Beaufort | SC | 18.4 mi. | | | Golf Professionals Club | Beaufort | SC | 18.4 mi. | | | South Carolina National Golf Club | Beaufort | SC | 18.4 mi. | | | Crescent Pointe Golf Club | Bluffton | SC | 18.7 mi. | | | Eagles Pointe Golf Club | Bluffton | SC | 18.7 mi. | | | Executive Golf Course | Bluffton | SC | 18.7 mi. | | | Hidden Cypress Golf Club at Sun City | Bluffton | SC | 18.7 mi. | | | Hilton Head National Golf Club | Bluffton | SC | 18.7 mi. | | | Island West Golf Club | Bluffton | SC | 18.7 mi. | | | Okatie Creek Golf Club at Sun City | Bluffton | SC | 18.7 mi. | | | Old Carolina Golf Club | Bluffton | SC | 18.7 mi. | | | Old South Golf Links | Bluffton | SC | 18.7 mi. | | | Rose Hill Golf Club | Bluffton | SC | 18.7 mi. | | | Lost Plantation Golf Club | Rincon | GA | 19.6 mi. | | | Country Club of Hilton Head | Hilton Head Island | SC | 23.0 mi. | | | Golden Bear Golf Club | Hilton Head Island | SC | 23.0 mi. | | | Oyster Reef Golf Course | Hilton Head Island | SC | 23.0 mi. | | | Palmetto Hall Plantation | Hilton Head Island | SC | 23.4 mi. | | | Golf Club at Hampton Yard | Hampton | SC | 28.1 mi. | | | Bacon Park Golf Course | Savannah | GA | 28.6 mi. | | | Crosswinds Golf Club | Savannah | GA | 28.6 mi. | | | Henderson Golf Club | Savannah | GA | 28.6 mi. | | | Mary Calder Golf Club | Savannah | GA | 28.6 mi. | | | Savannah Inn & Country Club Golf Course | Savannah | GA | 28.6 mi. | | | Southbridge Golf Club | Savannah | GA | 28.6 mi. | | | Woodyard At Westbrook Country Club | Pooler | GA | 29.8 mi. | |
| | | State Parks |
| Lake Warren State Park | | SC | 26.5 mi. | | | Hunting Island State Park | | SC | 31.5 mi. | | | Skidaway Island State Park | | GA | 36.9 mi. | | | Edisto Beach State Park | | SC | 39.1 mi. | | | Rivers Bridge State Park | | SC | 39.9 mi. | |
| | | Museums |
| Telfair Museum of Art | Savannah | GA | 28.3 mi. | (Art) | | Edisto Island Historic Society Museum | Edisto Island | SC | 41.2 mi. | (Miscellaneous) |
| | | Zoos and Aquariums |
| St. Catherine's Wildlife Conservation Center | Midway | GA | 53.6 mi. | | | Riverbanks Zoological Park and Botanical Garden | Columbia | SC | 105.1 mi. | |
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