Map of Hilton Head Island, United States

Hilton Head Island is a city in South Carolina, United States, with a population of about 40,512. It lies at 32.1938°N, 80.7382°W, about 3 m above sea level. Hilton Head Island is about 817 km (508 mi) southwest of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Savannah, 36 km to the west.

Hilton Head Island at a glance

Region
South Carolina
Population
40,512GeoNames
Coordinates
32.1938, -80.738232°11′38″N 80°44′17″W
Time zone
America/New_YorkUTC−05:00 / UTC−04:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Elevation
3 m (10 ft)
Distance to Washington, D.C.
817 km (508 mi)

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.