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Welcome to Carver Beach ...

Carver Beach is located in Carver County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Carver Beach: Carver Bch.

Carver Beach is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Carver Beach lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Carver Beach: 952

Communities near Carver Beach ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Carver Beach.

  • Minneapolis
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Bloomington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Plymouth
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plymouth have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
    • Plymouth is located in Hennepin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,635 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plymouth <3>
  • Brooklyn Park
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brooklyn Park have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooklyn Park
    • Brooklyn Park is located in Hennepin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,574 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brooklyn Park <3>
  • Maple Grove
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Eagan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagan
    • Eagan is located in Dakota County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,975 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eagan <3>
  • Eden Prairie
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Burnsville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burnsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnsville
    • Burnsville is located in Dakota County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,170 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burnsville <3>
  • Minnetonka
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minnetonka have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minnetonka
    • Minnetonka is located in Hennepin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 55,370 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minnetonka <3>
  • Apple Valley
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apple Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Valley
    • Apple Valley is located in Dakota County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,847 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Apple Valley <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Carver Beach ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Carver, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Carver Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.