Cape Carteret

Cape Carteret is a town of 2,224 people in the region of . Like , it's mainly a residential community, even though it's right on the water and boasts some very nice views of the sound.
  • Type: Town with 2,220 residents
  • Description: town in North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: Cape Carteret, NC” and “Cape Carteret, North Carolina

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Emerald Isle and Cedar Point.

is a beach resort on the Atlantic coast of , just south of . It is in the Southern Outer Banks of North Carolina on the island of Bogue Banks, in an area known and marketed as the Crystal Coast.

Village
is a town in , , United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 1,764. In 2022, the population estimate was 2,198.

Village
is a town in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 695.

Cape Carteret

Latitude
34.6916° or 34° 41′ 30″ north
Longitude
-77.063° or 77° 3′ 47″ west
Population
2,220
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US TPC
Open location code
8764MWRP+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158601768
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4459135
Wiki­data ID
Q2023179
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Cape Carteret” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كاب كارتيرت
  • Basque: Cape Carteret
  • Catalan: Cape Carteret
  • Cebuano: Cape Carteret
  • Chechen: Кейп-Картерет
  • Chinese: Cape Carteret
  • Chinese: 開普加特利 (北卡羅萊納州)
  • Chinese: 開普加特利
  • Dutch: Cape Carteret
  • Egyptian Arabic: كاب كارتيرت
  • French: Cape Carteret
  • German: Cape Carteret
  • Gilaki: کیپ کارترت (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)
  • Gilaki: کیپ کارترت
  • Haitian: Cape Carteret, Kawolin dinò
  • Hungarian: Cape Carteret
  • Italian: Cape Carteret
  • Ladin: Cape Carteret
  • Min Nan Chinese: Cape Carteret
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Cape Carteret
  • Norwegian: Cape Carteret
  • Persian: کیپ کارتریت
  • Polish: Cape Carteret
  • Portuguese: Cape Carteret
  • Serbian: Кејп Картерет
  • Serbo-Croatian: Cape Carteret, North Carolina
  • Serbo-Croatian: Cape Carteret
  • Spanish: Cape Carteret
  • Tatar: Кейп-Картерет
  • Ukrainian: Кейп-Картерет
  • Urdu: کیپ کارٹریٹ، شمالی کیرولائنا
  • Uzbek: Cape Carteret, North Carolina
  • Uzbek: Cape Carteret
  • Uzbek: Cапе Cартерет
  • Volapük: Cape Carteret, North Carolina
  • Volapük: Cape Carteret

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