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Lake Strom Thurmond

99 m325 ft
Area
274 km²
Tonight
52°FClear · Wind 5–9 mph NE

Lake Strom Thurmond is a lake at 99 m above sea level in South Carolina, United States, 274 km² in area and 54.8 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
99 m
Length
54.8 km
Shoreline
1,652.9 km
Open the 3D view
Lake

Lake Strom Thurmond in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
1,652.9 km
3D map

Lake Strom Thurmond 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake Strom Thurmond terrain and contours

5 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 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake Strom Thurmond elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Lake Strom Thurmond weather

Tonight · Clear · 52°F (11°C) · Wind 5–9 mph NE

Lake Strom Thurmond forecast for about 91 m.

  • Tonight52°–5–9 mph NE
  • Sat51°70°–12 mph NE
  • Sun52°71°–12 mph NE
  • Mon47°72°–5–8 mph NE
  • Tue50°76°–2 mph NE
  • Wed53°74°4%5 mph NE
  • Thu54°76°4%5 mph NE

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 18:21 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake Strom Thurmond

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

  • Nearest parking

    0.2 km E

    +2 more within 0.4 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Wildwood Camping Area 1

    7.5 km WSW · +2 more within 7.7 km

All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Parking0.2 km E
Parking0.3 km SE
Parking0.4 km SSE
Wildwood Camping Area 1Campsite7.5 km WSW
Campsite7.6 km W
Camping MunicipalCampsite7.7 km W
Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 96% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
96.3%
Moderate, 15–30°
3.7%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
123 m low point 57 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 74.2%Water 18.7%Grassland 5.3%Built-up 1.4%

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

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 1,058 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Little Brown Jugs73
  • Mayapple71
  • Dimpled trout lily67
  • False rue anemone62
  • Mottled wakerobin62
  • Virginia Springbeauty61
Where it sits

Where Lake Strom Thurmond sits

Region
South Carolina9United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Lake Strom Thurmond downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-17)
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)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Protected area
USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia