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Places near Deenwood by type
All 275 places by distance →One day from Deenwood
5 stops, one loop, back by 12:21 pm
44 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Deenwood
- Gaines Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Churchchurch · 30 min
- Herrin Pond Damdam · 45 min
- Lake Wendilake · 45 min
- Ben James Primitive Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
- Shriners Club Lakelake · 45 min
- Back in Deenwood
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Deenwood?
Okefenokee Heritage Center (museum, about 2 km), Kettle Creek Southern Congregational Methodist Church (church, about 2 km), Faith Works Church of God in Christ, Inc (church, about 3 km), Church of Christ Written in Heaven (church, about 3 km), Gaines Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (church, about 5 km), Brunel Street Church of God (church, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Deenwood?
81 places on Spotwander: 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 20 rivers, islands & mangroves, 21 churches, 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Deenwood?
Sapling Prairie, about 31 km by road; Maul Hammock Prairie (33 km) is next.
Which is the nearest river spot to Deenwood?
Little Pine Island, about 25 km by road; Pope Island (27 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Deenwood?
Start in Deenwood, visit Gaines Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, then Herrin Pond Dam, then Lake Wendi, then Ben James Primitive Baptist Church, then Shriners Club Lake, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.























