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Piney Point Creek

Piney Point Creek is a stream in , . Piney Point Creek is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Oak Island Light and Cape Fear Regional Jetport/Howie Franklin Field.

Photo: Matt Trostle, CC BY 2.0.
The Oak Island Lighthouse is located in the Town of Caswell Beach near the mouth of the in Southeastern North Carolina. It sits next to the Oak Island Coast Guard Station on the east end of in Brunswick County looking south out at the Atlantic Ocean. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Piney Point Creek.

Aerodrome
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Cape Fear Regional Jetport, also known as Howie Franklin Field, is a public use in , United States. It is owned by the Brunswick County Airport Commission and located one nautical mile northeast of the central business district of . is situated 2 miles northwest of Piney Point Creek.

Hospital
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Dosher Memorial Hospital is a not-for-profit, public, community hospital in . The hospital serves Smithville Township—Southport, Bald Head Island, Caswell Beach, Oak Island, and the eastern portion of St. is situated 2 miles northeast of Piney Point Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caswell Beach and Southport.

Village
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is a small seaside town located on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the in Southeastern North Carolina, United States. Occupying the eastern part of in , its population was listed at 395 in the 2020 census.

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is a city on the . Back in the 18th century, British settlements along this stretch of coast were afflicted by buccaneers and Spanish frigates to the point that a fortification named Fort Johnston had to be built, around which a town then called Smithville after Revolutionary War figure Benjamin Smith took shape, which eventually became known as .

Hamlet
The is located on the Atlantic Coast of , US, and encompasses 2 sites, 43 buildings, and 23 structures. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. is situated 2 miles southeast of Piney Point Creek.

Piney Point Creek

Latitude
33.9124° or 33° 54′ 45″ north
Longitude
-78.05138° or 78° 3′ 5″ west
Elevation
-3 feet (-1 metres)
Open location code
8753WW6X+XC
Geo­Names ID
4485484
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