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Colonial Lake

1 m3 ft
Tonight
56°FFair · Wind 8–13 mph NE

Colonial Lake is a lake at 1 m above sea level in South Carolina, United States.

All facts
Surface elevation
1 m
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3D map

Colonial Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4 × 4 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Colonial Lake terrain and contours

1 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 5 mShowing west → east through the centre

Colonial Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Colonial Lake weather

Tonight · Fair · 56°F (13°C) · Wind 8–13 mph NE

Colonial Lake forecast for about 1 m.

  • Tonight56°–8–13 mph NE
  • Sat57°73°–14–20 mph NE
  • Sun56°73°–15–21 mph NE
  • Mon52°73°–14 mph NE
  • Tue54°74°–7–10 mph NE
  • Wed58°73°6%8–14 mph NE
  • Thu59°74°9%9–13 mph NE

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 24, 00:30 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Colonial Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Colonial Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    0.1 km SSE

    +2 more within 0.3 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Camping at James Island County Park

    6.3 km SW · +1 more within 6.1 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest caravan site

    6.3 km NNW

    +1 more within 6.5 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 7
PlaceDistance
Parking0.1 km SSE
Parking0.2 km S
Parking0.3 km N
Campsite6.1 km SW
Caravan site6.3 km NNW
Camping at James Island County ParkCampsite6.3 km SW
Caravan site6.5 km SW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 100% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
100.0%
Moderate, 15–30°
0.0%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
9 m low point -2 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Water 39.3%Built-up 33.1%Wetland 12.8%Trees 11.1%Grassland 2.9%Bare rock / sparse 0.8%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Colonial Lake sits

Region
South Carolina9United States932North America1,313
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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025 (scene 2025-09-04)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia