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Delve into Northwood
The district Northwood of Ocean Forest in Horry County (South Carolina) is a subburb in United States about 369 mi south of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
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While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Conway, Whiteville, Georgetown, Marion and Bolivia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F
Morning Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 15% |
Air Humidity | 55% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
25°C (76 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
304D Windward Palms 4 Br condo by RedAwning
Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes
Hampton Inn Northwood
Monterey Bay Caleb's Penthouse 1639 1 Bedroom Condo by Prista Manageme
Carolina Dunes
MARINA INN AT GRANDE DUNES
CARAVELLE RESORT
Ocean Reef Resort
Caravelle Towers 533 1 Br condo by RedAwning
Jade Tree Cove
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Briarcliffe Acres, South Carolina
Briarcliffe Acres is a town in Horry County, South Carolina, United States that is between Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach. The population was 470 at the 2000 census.
TicketReturn.com Field
TicketReturn. com Field at Pelicans Ballpark (previously known as Coastal Federal Field and BB&T Coastal Field) is located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and is the home field of the Myrtle Beach Pelicans, a minor league affiliate of the Texas Rangers in the Carolina League. The stadium, located just off Highway 17 in Myrtle Beach, opened in 1999. It holds up to 6,600 people. It is the finish point of the annual Bi-Lo Myrtle Beach Marathon, an athletics event held in February of each year.
Myrtle Square Mall
Myrtle Square Mall was the first enclosed shopping mall in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States, located in the heart of the city. It bordered the Myrtle Beach Convention Center, Kings Highway, Oak Street, and it was in very close proximity to residential neighborhoods and many oceanfront hotels. Its size, for the time, was quite large with a total area around 442,965 square feet set on 48 acres of land. The parking lot contained more than 2,800 spaces.
Broadway at the Beach
Broadway at the Beach is a shopping center located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Since its inception in 1996, it has grown to be one of Myrtle Beach's premier shopping destinations. Broadway at the Beach is owned and operated by Burroughs & Chapin Company, Inc.
Meher Spiritual Center
The Meher Spiritual Center is a 500-acre spiritual retreat nestled in a pine forest along the Atlantic Ocean between Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and adjacent to Briarcliffe Acres. The Center was established by Elizabeth Chapin Patterson and Princess Norina Matchabelli in the early 1940s to provide a place for spiritual renewal to visitors and to provide information about Indian spiritual teacher Meher Baba.
Grande Dunes
The Grande Dunes is a golf facility located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The course is situated between U.S. 17 and South Carolina Highway 31. Built in 2002, this golf club is home to two golf courses: the resort & the member's club. The resort club was named "top 100" by Golf Digest in 2003 and the member's club was named "top 50" private courses to play. The resort club has been played by several PGA & LPGA pros including Natalie Gulbis and John Daly.
Myrtle Beach Convention Center
Myrtle Beach Convention Center is a 8,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. It hosts various local concerts and sporting events for the area and was the home arena for the Myrtle Beach Stingrays of the National Indoor Football League in 2003. This was also the location of the January 10, 2008 presidential primary debate. Six Republican presidential hopefuls attended the debate, which was broadcast by Fox News.
Carolina Opry
The Carolina Opry is a musical variety show located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Myrtle Beach Pavilion
The Myrtle Beach Pavilion was an amusement park located on the corner of 9th Avenue and Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Considered by many as the "heart" of Myrtle Beach, the Pavilion sat one block away from the beach itself in a pedestrian-populated area, surrounded by similar attractions. The pay-per-ride Pavilion park was once a major destination in Myrtle Beach, even being voted #1 Family Attraction in Myrtle Beach by the Travel Channel.
Hurricane: Category 5
Hurricane: Category 5 was a Custom Coasters International wooden roller coaster located at the Myrtle Beach Pavilion. It replaced the Corkscrew roller coaster which existed since the late 1970s. The Pavilion unveiled their multimillion dollar coaster May 6, 2000. During operation, Hurricane held the record for being the tallest, fastest, and longest wooden roller coaster in South Carolina. The ride closed with the Pavilion on September 30, 2006.
Mad Mouse (Pavilion)
Mad Mouse was a very compact roller coaster located at the Myrtle Beach Pavilion. Built by Arrow Dynamics in 1998, Mad Mouse was the first of 4 "Mad Mouse" design models installed by Arrow Dynamics (the other three being at Cedar Fair parks, which are Michigan's Adventure, Valleyfair, and California's Great America, in which that one is called Psycho Mouse). The ride cost a modest $2,000,000 and was a part of a 2 roller coaster expansion in 2 years (the other being Hurricane in 2000).
Myrtle Beach Mall
Myrtle Beach Mall is a regional shopping mall located in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States. The mall has (523,414 sq ft of GLA space.
WSEA
WSEA — branded Sports Radio 100.3 "The Team" Myrtle Beach — is a sports talk station licensed to Atlantic Beach, South Carolina and serves the Grand Strand area. The Cumulus Media outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 100.3 MHz with an ERP of 12 kW. The station's programming is also heard on WXJY 93.7 FM.
Carolina Forest Boulevard
Carolina Forest Boulevard is the main roadway through Carolina Forest, South Carolina, initially built when the development by International Paper was created in the 1990s. The road is approximately 6 miles in length, and runs through the center of the Carolina Forest development (which is projected to have a population of 56,000 residents when completed).
WSYN
WSYN (103.1 FM, "Sunny 103.1") is a classic hits music formatted radio station licensed to Surfside Beach, South Carolina and serves the Grand Strand area. The Cumulus Media outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 103.1 MHz with an ERP of 8 kW. Its current slogans are "The Grand Strand's Greatest Hits". The Station airs the "John Boy & Billy Big Show" weekdays from 6-10 A.M..
WRNN-FM
WRNN-FM is a News/Talk radio station licensed to Socastee, South Carolina and serves the Grand Strand area. The NextMedia outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 99.5 MHz with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 21.5 kW. The station goes by the name Hot Talk WRNN and its current slogan is "The Grand Strand's News Talk Network. " The station airs Laura Ingraham, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Mark Levin, Jim Bohannon, and Michael Savage.
WRNN (AM)
WRNN is a radio station licensed to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA, serving the Myrtle Beach area. The station is currently owned by NextMedia Broadcasting. A portion of WRNN's broadcast day is simulcast of sister station WRNN-FM from 8 PM to 6 AM on weekdays, and throughout the weekend. WRNN airs Mike Gallagher, Dr. Laura, Clark Howard, Lars Larson, and a local sports talk program during the daytime and evening hours.
Myrtle Waves
Myrtle Waves is a water park attraction in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. It is operated by PARC Management. Mytle Waves WaterParkLocation Myrtle Beach, United StatesOwner PARC ManagementOperating season May through SeptemberWebsite http://www. myrtlewaves. com
The Caravelle Resort
The Caravelle Resort is an oceanfront resort located in the "Golden Mile" section of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The Caravelle opened on March 1, 1960.
Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium
Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium is a 6,500-capacity http://www. mbchamber. com/mb-cvb/Groups_Meetings_Travel_Trade/Sports_and_Tournaments. html multi-use stadium located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and the home of Myrtle Beach FC. The stadium is used for football, soccer, and track & field. It is the main venue for rectangular sports in Myrtle Beach but has been displaced by Brooks Stadium as the largest stadium in Horry County for those sports.
Dunes Village Resort
Dunes Village Resort is a resort in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. It is located in a residential area on the Golden Mile of the Grand Strand. The resort consists of two towers (Palmetto and Palms Towers) with a number of room types. The resort was opened in 2006 by George Buchanan. The resort was rated the #2 Family Resort in the United States by TripAdvisor.
Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk & Promenade, located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, officially opened in May 2010 at a cost of nearly $6.4 million and runs 1.2 miles along the oceanfront from the Pier 14 at 14th Avenue North to the 2nd Avenue Pier at 2nd Avenue North. National Geographic has ranked Myrtle Beach Boardwalk number three in the United States, while Travel and Leisure ranked the boardwalk number two.
Myrtle Beach SkyWheel
SkyWheel is a 187-foot tall Ferris wheel in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, which opened May 20, 2011. At the time of its inauguration in May 2011 it was the second-tallest extant Ferris wheel in North America, after the 212-foot Texas Star in Dallas, and the tallest wheel in the United States east of the Mississippi River.
Myrtle Beach High School
Myrtle Beach High School (abbreviated MBHS) is a public school located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The school is one of nine high schools within Horry County Schools. The school serves the city of Myrtle Beach. MBHS has over 1,200 students and is home to the Myrtle Beach High School Seahawks.
Gay Dolphin Gift Cove
The Gay Dolphin Gift Cove is located at 910 North Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and calls itself "the nation's largest gift shop". As of 2011, the Gay Dolphin had 26,000 square feet and store owner Justin "Buz" Plyler said the store averaged 70,000 items. Located in 50 sections called "coves", including an Elvis Cove, items include "sea shells, brushes for bald men and noisy seat cushions.