Morgan River — Rockhounding in Beaufort County, South Carolina

Morgan River is a mapped rockhounding spot in Beaufort County, South Carolina. Reported finds include megalodon teeth. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Beaufort County
State: South Carolina
Coordinates: 32.44565, -80.48102

Land & collecting status

Generally open to casual rockhounding

Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.

Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.

Found at Morgan River

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Megalodon Teeth

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Morgan River FAQ

Where is Morgan River?+

Morgan River is in Beaufort County, South Carolina, at 32.44565, -80.48102.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Morgan River?+

Morgan River is reported to produce Megalodon Teeth.

Is collecting allowed at Morgan River?+

Generally open to casual rockhounding. Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Morgan River?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 32.44565, -80.48102 in Google Maps. Some spots are remote — check road conditions before driving out.

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