Sloop Point
Sloop Point is an unincorporated community and village in Pender County, North Carolina, United States. It was incorporated as a village on July 1, 1996, and subsequently disincorporated on July 22, 1998, making it one of the shortest-lived municipalities in the state's history, lasting just over two years.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Pender County, North Carolina, United States
- Also known as: “Sloop Point, NC” and “Sloop Point, North Carolina”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Surf City and Topsail Beach.
Surf City
Town
Surf City is a town in Onslow and Pender counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 3,867 at the 2020 census. It is located on Topsail Island. Surf City is situated 3½ miles northeast of Sloop Point.
Topsail Beach
Photo: Topsail1995, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Topsail Beach is a city in Pender County, on the North Carolina Coastal Plain. Topsail Island is halfway between Wilmington and Jacksonville, NC. Topsail Island consists of three island towns: Surf City, Topsail Beach, and North Topsail Beach.
Sloop Point
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Topsail Township, Pender, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.4085° or 34° 24′ 31″ northLongitude
-77.59969° or 77° 35′ 59″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
8764CC52+C4OpenStreetMap ID
node 157550496OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Volapük—“Sloop Point” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “斯盧普波因特 (北卡羅萊納州)”
- Chinese: “斯盧普波因特”
- French: “Sloop Point”
- Irish: “Sloop Point”
- Spanish: “Sloop Point”
- Volapük: “Sloop Point”
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