Greenville district, South Carolina, United States
Places to visit near Dunean
Dunean is a town in Greenville district, South Carolina, United States, home to about 3,671 people. Within 50 km by road there are 185 places to visit — 59 churches, 42 forts & heritage, 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 10 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Christ Church (5 km), Greenville Zoo (5 km) and Sigal Music Museum (5 km).
Dunean at a glance
- Location
- Greenville district, South Carolina, United States
- Population
- about 3,671
- Coordinates
- 34.8248° N, 82.4193° W
- Places within 50 km
- 185 (24 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches
Top places to visit near Dunean
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Dunean: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Christ ChurchChurches · GreenvilleMust-see
- Greenville ZooWildlife · GreenvilleMust-see
- Sigal Music MuseumMuseums · GreenvilleMust-see
- Upcountry History MuseumMuseums · GreenvilleMust-see
- The Greenville County Museum of ArtMuseums · GreenvilleMust-see
- Conferate MonumentForts · GreenvilleMust-see
- Conestee Nature PreserveWildlife · GreenvilleMust-see
- Saluda LakeLakes & Dams · PickensMust-see
- McBee United Methodist ChurchChurches · GreenvilleMust-see
- Furman University Bell TowerParks · GreenvilleMust-see
- Paris Mountain State ParkWildlife · GreenvilleMust-see
- Chick SpringsOther · GreenvilleMust-see
More places near Dunean
- Word of Faith · church · Greenville · ~1 km
- Elements West · fort · Greenville · ~1 km
- Pelham Mills Post Office · fort · Greenville · ~22 km · Must-see
- Wilkins House · fort · Greenville · ~2 km
- Saint Paul United Methodist Church · church · Greenville · ~3 km
- Shoeless Joe Jackson Museum and Baseball Library · museum · Greenville · ~3 km
- Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Greenville · ~3 km
- Washington Avenue Church of God · church · Greenville · ~3 km
- Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church · church · Greenville · ~3 km
- Scout Hut · fort · Greenville · ~3 km
- Veteran's Memorial · fort · Greenville · ~3 km
- Gcca · museum · Greenville · ~3 km
Things to see near Dunean, by type
Churches near Dunean
61 churches within 100 km of Dunean. The closest is Word of Faith (1 km); the best-known is Christ Church (5 km). Best time: year-round.
- Christ Church · church · Greenville · ~5 km · Must-see
- McBee United Methodist Church · church · Greenville · ~11 km · Must-see
- Word of Faith · church · Greenville · ~1 km
- Saint Paul United Methodist Church · church · Greenville · ~3 km
- Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Greenville · ~3 km
- Washington Avenue Church of God · church · Greenville · ~3 km
Forts & heritage near Dunean
47 forts & heritage within 100 km of Dunean. The closest is Elements West (1 km); the best-known is Conferate Monument (5 km). Best time: october to february.
- Conferate Monument · fort · Greenville · ~5 km · Must-see
- Elements West · fort · Greenville · ~1 km
- Pelham Mills Post Office · fort · Greenville · ~22 km · Must-see
- Wilkins House · fort · Greenville · ~2 km
- Scout Hut · fort · Greenville · ~3 km
- Veteran's Memorial · fort · Greenville · ~3 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dunean
34 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Dunean. The closest is E P Collins Lake Dam D-2875 (7 km); the best-known is Saluda Lake (10 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Saluda Lake · lake · Pickens · ~10 km · Must-see
- E P Collins Lake Dam D-2875 · lake · Greenville · ~7 km
- Saluda Dam · lake · Pickens · ~8 km
- South Carolina Noname 04003 D-3141 Dam · lake · Anderson · ~11 km
- Lake Fairfield Park · lake · Greenville · ~11 km
- Bruce Lake Dam D-2857 · lake · Greenville · ~11 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Dunean
28 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Dunean. The closest is Paul B. Ellis, III Overlook (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Paul B. Ellis, III Overlook · viewpoint · Greenville · ~3 km
- Glassy Mountain · viewpoint · Pickens · ~29 km · Must-see
- Bird Nest · viewpoint · Greenville · ~10 km
- Piney Mountain · viewpoint · Greenville · ~10 km
- Butler Hill · viewpoint · Greenville · ~10 km
- Roper Mountain · viewpoint · Greenville · ~13 km
Museums near Dunean
16 museums within 100 km of Dunean. The closest is Shoeless Joe Jackson Museum and Baseball Library (3 km); the best-known is Sigal Music Museum (5 km). Best time: year-round.
- Sigal Music Museum · museum · Greenville · ~5 km · Must-see
- Upcountry History Museum · museum · Greenville · ~5 km · Must-see
- The Greenville County Museum of Art · museum · Greenville · ~5 km · Must-see
- Shoeless Joe Jackson Museum and Baseball Library · museum · Greenville · ~3 km
- Gcca · museum · Greenville · ~3 km
- Art Bomb Studios · museum · Greenville · ~3 km
Parks near Dunean
16 parks within 100 km of Dunean. The closest is Watts Park (3 km); the best-known is Furman University Bell Tower (15 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Furman University Bell Tower · park · Greenville · ~15 km · Must-see
- Watts Park · park · Greenville · ~3 km
- Rockwood Park · park · Greenville · ~4 km
- Cleveland Park · park · Greenville · ~5 km
- Heritage Green · park · Greenville · ~5 km
- Green Forest Park · park · Greenville · ~5 km
A one-day trip from Dunean
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 14 km on the road.
- Start in Dunean
- 5 km Greenville Zoo · nature spot, Greenville
- 1 km Christ Church · church, Greenville
- 1 km The Greenville County Museum of Art · museum, Greenville
- 1 km Upcountry History Museum · museum, Greenville
- 1 km Sigal Music Museum · museum, Greenville
- 5 km Back to Dunean
Plan a longer trip from Dunean — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Dunean
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How to reach Dunean
All places near Dunean by distance
Within 15 km of Dunean
- Shoeless Joe Jackson Memorial Park · fort · Greenville · ~3 km
- Watts Park · park · Greenville · ~3 km
- Israel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Greenville · ~3 km
- Arboretum Falls · waterfall · Greenville · ~3 km
- Lanneau-Norwood House · fort · Greenville · ~3 km
- Salem United Methodist Church · church · Greenville · ~3 km
- Second Presbyterian Church · church · Greenville · ~3 km
- Falls Park · waterfall · Greenville · ~3 km
- Lower Reedy River Falls · waterfall · Greenville · ~3 km
- Art Bomb Studios · museum · Greenville · ~3 km
- Paul B. Ellis, III Overlook · viewpoint · Greenville · ~3 km
- Falls Lake Fall · waterfall · Greenville · ~3 km
- Poe West · fort · Greenville · ~3 km
- Reedy River Falls · waterfall · Greenville · ~4 km
- Falls Overlook · waterfall · Greenville · ~4 km
- Rockwood Park · park · Greenville · ~4 km
- Major Rudolf Anderson, Jr. Memorial · fort · Greenville · ~4 km
- St. Paul’s Church · church · Greenville · ~4 km
- Woodlawn Baptist Church · church · Greenville · ~4 km
- The Falls At Keowee · waterfall · Greenville · ~4 km
- Rock Quarry Falls · waterfall · Greenville · ~4 km
- John Wesley United Methodist Church · church · Greenville · ~4 km
- Gallery View · museum · Greenville · ~4 km
- Woodside Mill · fort · Greenville · ~4 km
- Prospect Hill Park Monument · fort · Greenville · ~4 km
- Bethlehem United Methodist Church · church · Greenville · ~4 km
- Greenville Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church · church · Greenville · ~4 km
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Greenville · ~4 km
- The Davenport Building · fort · Greenville · ~4 km
- War Memorial · fort · Greenville · ~5 km
- First Baptist Church of Greenville · church · Greenville · ~5 km
- Mattoon Presbyterian Church · church · Greenville · ~5 km
- Buncombe Street Methodist Church · church · Greenville · ~5 km
- Christ Church Cemetery · fort · Greenville · ~5 km
- Hampton-Pinckney Historic District · fort · Greenville · ~5 km
- Cleveland Park · park · Greenville · ~5 km
- Heritage Green · park · Greenville · ~5 km
- The Children's Museum of the Upstate · museum · Greenville · ~5 km
- Pettigru Street Historic District · fort · Greenville · ~5 km
- Saint George Greek Orthodox Church · church · Greenville · ~5 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- AH-1 · attraction · Spartanburg · ~27 km · Must-see
- M106A1 · attraction · Spartanburg · ~27 km · Must-see
- Glassy Mountain · viewpoint · Pickens · ~29 km · Must-see
- Oak Grove Dam · lake · Greenville · ~16 km
- Lake Placid Dam D-1399 · lake · Greenville · ~16 km
- Mountain Lake Dam D-2854 · lake · Greenville · ~16 km
- Saint Matthias Lutheran Church · church · Pickens · ~16 km
- Paris Mountain · viewpoint · Greenville · ~16 km
- Prince of Peace Catholic Church · church · Greenville · ~16 km
- Messiah Lutheran Church · church · Greenville · ~16 km
- Hester Store · fort · Pickens · ~17 km
- Reedy Fork Baptist Church · church · Greenville · ~17 km
- Piedmont Mill Stores Building · fort · Greenville · ~18 km
- Southside Park · park · Greenville · ~18 km
- John Wesley United Methodist Church · church · Anderson · ~18 km
- McBee's Tint & Detail · fort · Greenville · ~18 km
- Brissy Ridge · viewpoint · Greenville · ~18 km
- Bethel United Methodist Church · church · Greenville · ~18 km
- History Museum of Travelers Rest · museum · Greenville · ~18 km
- The Old Mill · fort · Anderson · ~18 km
- North Greenville Church · church · Greenville · ~18 km
- Kimberly Hampton Memorial · fort · Pickens · ~18 km
- Renta's Place · fort · Greenville · ~18 km
- Forester Mill · fort · Greenville · ~18 km
- Mountain View Community Church · church · Greenville · ~18 km
- Eastside Worship Center · church · Greenville · ~18 km
- Glenwood Wesleyan Church · church · Pickens · ~19 km
- Twin Lakes · lake · Greenville · ~19 km
- Forestville Baptist Church · church · Greenville · ~19 km
- Anderson/Gibson Home · fort · Greenville · ~19 km
- Dicey Langston · attraction · Greenville · ~19 km
- Wayside Church · church · Pickens · ~20 km
- Fairview United Methodist Church · church · Anderson · ~20 km
- Shiloh United Methodist Church · church · Anderson · ~20 km
- Word of Life Ministries · church · Greenville · ~20 km
- Standing Springs Baptist Church · church · Greenville · ~20 km
- Denon House · fort · Greenville · ~20 km
- Taylors Mill · fort · Greenville · ~20 km
- Hollywild Animal Park · sanctuary · Spartanburg · ~42 km · Must-see
- Belton Standpipe · attraction · Anderson · ~43 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- South Carolina Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Pickens · ~51 km · Must-see
- Howard's Rock · attraction · Pickens · ~52 km · Must-see
- Sassafras Mountain · viewpoint · Pickens · ~53 km · Must-see
- Old Pickens Presbyterian Church · church · Oconee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve · sanctuary · Spartanburg · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lake Summit · lake · Greenville · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lake William C Bowen · lake · Spartanburg · ~56 km · Must-see
- Keowee · fort · Oconee · ~57 km · Must-see
- Falls Creek Landing At Keowee · waterfall · Oconee · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake Rabon Dam · lake · Laurens · ~58 km · Must-see
- Daniel Morgan Monument · fort · Spartanburg · ~58 km · Must-see
- McAlpine Mountain · viewpoint · Greenville · ~58 km · Must-see
- Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Greenville · ~58 km · Must-see
- Jocassee Dam · lake · Oconee · ~60 km · Must-see
- Holmes Educational State Forest · sanctuary · Greenville · ~60 km · Must-see
- Laurens County Courthouse · fort · Laurens · ~65 km · Must-see
- Lake Jocassee · lake · Oconee · ~65 km · Must-see
- Gorges State Park · sanctuary · Transylvania · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lake Blalock · lake · Spartanburg · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lower Whitewater Falls Trail · waterfall · Oconee · ~71 km · Must-see
- Robinson Rock House Ruin and Plantation Site · fort · Greenville · ~71 km · Must-see
- Battle of Blackstock's Historic Site · fort · Union · ~72 km · Must-see
- Lake Hartwell · lake · Oconee · ~74 km · Must-see
- Sumter National Forest · sanctuary · Abbeville · ~74 km · Must-see
- Lake Adger · lake · East Tennessee · ~74 km · Must-see
- Oconee County Cage · attraction · Oconee · ~74 km · Must-see
- Station Cove Falls Trail · attraction · Oconee · ~75 km · Must-see
- Looking Glass Rock · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~79 km · Must-see
- Ellicott Rock Wilderness · sanctuary · Oconee · ~81 km · Must-see
- Ellicott's Rock · viewpoint · Jackson · ~82 km · Must-see
- Thicketty Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~84 km · Must-see
- Graveyard Fields · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~85 km · Must-see
- Glade Mountain · viewpoint · Oconee · ~85 km · Must-see
- Devil's Courthouse · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~86 km · Must-see
- Tanasee Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~86 km · Must-see
- Bluerock Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~87 km · Must-see
- Black Balsam Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~87 km · Must-see
- Tennent Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~88 km · Must-see
- Lake Lure · lake · East Tennessee · ~89 km · Must-see
- Lake Greenwood · lake · Laurens · ~89 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 59 | 61 | Word of Faith (1 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 42 | 47 | Elements West (1 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 21 | 34 | E P Collins Lake Dam D-2875 (7 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 10 | 28 | Paul B. Ellis, III Overlook (3 km) |
| Museums | 16 | 16 | Shoeless Joe Jackson Museum and Baseball Library (3 km) |
| Parks | 13 | 16 | Watts Park (3 km) |
| Waterfalls | 11 | 14 | Arboretum Falls (3 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 5 | 13 | Greenville Zoo (5 km) |
| Other attractions | 8 | 12 | Kilgore-Lewis House (5 km) |
Dunean: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Dunean?
Christ Church (church, about 5 km), Greenville Zoo (nature spot, about 5 km), Sigal Music Museum (museum, about 5 km), Upcountry History Museum (museum, about 5 km), The Greenville County Museum of Art (museum, about 5 km), Conferate Monument (monument, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dunean?
185 places on Spotwander: 59 churches, 42 forts & heritage, 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Dunean?
Word of Faith, about 1 km by road; Saint Paul United Methodist Church (3 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Dunean?
Elements West, about 1 km by road; Wilkins House (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Dunean?
E P Collins Lake Dam D-2875, about 7 km by road; Saluda Dam (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Dunean?
Start in Dunean, visit Greenville Zoo, then Christ Church, then The Greenville County Museum of Art, then Upcountry History Museum, then Sigal Music Museum, and drive back — about 14 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Dunean?
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Dunean’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Dunean on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.