Welcome to River Neck ...
River Neck is located in Tyrrell County<1>.
The location of River Neck has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
River Neck is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: River Neck lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
River Neck is within the (252) area code.
Communities near River Neck ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near River Neck.
- Edenton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edenton
- Edenton is located in Chowan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,567 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edenton <4>
- Hertford
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hertford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hertford
- Hertford is located in Perquimans County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,143 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hertford <4>
- Roper
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roper
- Roper is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 533 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roper <4>
- Creswell
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Creswell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creswell
- Creswell is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 232 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Creswell <4>
- New Lands
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lands
- New Lands is located in Tyrrell County
- Alligator
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alligator
- Alligator is located in Tyrrell County
- Pea Ridge
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pea Ridge
- Pea Ridge is located in Washington County
- Fort Landing
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Landing
- Fort Landing is located in Tyrrell County
- Snug Harbor
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snug Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snug Harbor
- Snug Harbor is located in Perquimans County
- Burgess
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around River Neck. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for River Neck.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of River Neck. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around River Neck.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around River Neck. See our Newspapers Page for River Neck.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for River Neck ...
Looking for more information about River Neck? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to River Neck, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for River Neck.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for River Neck. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Tyrrell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around River Neck - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |