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Welcome to Shell Landing ...

Shell Landing is located in Beaufort County<1>.


The location of Shell Landing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Shell Landing: Shell Lndg. (or less commonly used: Shell Lndng.)

Shell Landing is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Shell Landing lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Shell Landing is located in the (252) area code.

Communities Also Named Shell Landing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two North Carolina communities named Shell Landing: This one is located in Beaufort County and the other is located in Carteret County.

Beyond North Carolina, there are 3 communities that are also named Shell Landing - they are located in Alabama and Delaware.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Shell Landing.

Communities near Shell Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Shell Landing.

  • Washington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Belhaven
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belhaven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belhaven
    • Belhaven is located in Beaufort County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,582 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belhaven <4>
  • Bayboro
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bayboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayboro
    • Bayboro is located in Pamlico County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,242 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bayboro <4>
  • Vanceboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vanceboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanceboro
    • Vanceboro is located in Craven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 955 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vanceboro <4>
  • Chocowinity
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chocowinity have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chocowinity
    • Chocowinity is located in Beaufort County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 770 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chocowinity <4>
  • Alliance
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alliance have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alliance
    • Alliance is located in Pamlico County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 759 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alliance <4>
  • Grantsboro
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grantsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grantsboro
    • Grantsboro is located in Pamlico County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 651 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grantsboro <4>
  • Aurora
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Washington Park
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington Park
    • Washington Park is located in Beaufort County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 429 people
  • Stonewall
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonewall
    • Stonewall is located in Pamlico County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 269 people

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 Shell Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shell Landing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Shell Landing. 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 Shell Landing.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Shell Landing. See our Newspapers Page for Shell Landing.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shell Landing ...

Looking for more information about Shell Landing? 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 Shell Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Shell Landing.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Shell Landing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Beaufort County: www.co.beaufort.nc.us/

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 Beaufort, 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 Shell Landing - 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.









 

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