Welcome to Bay Woods ...
Bay Woods is located in Carteret County<1>.
The location of Bay Woods has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Bay Woods is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Bay Woods lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Bay Woods lies within the (252) area code.
Communities near Bay Woods ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bay Woods.
- Havelock
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havelock
- Havelock is located in Craven County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,593 people
- Morehead City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morehead City
- Morehead City is located in Carteret County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,669 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morehead City <4>
- Beaufort
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaufort have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaufort
- Beaufort is located in Carteret County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,491 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaufort <4>
- Emerald Isle
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emerald Isle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerald Isle
- Emerald Isle is located in Carteret County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,676 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emerald Isle <4>
- Swansboro
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swansboro
- Swansboro is located in Onslow County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,394 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Swansboro <4>
- Cape Carteret
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cape Carteret have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cape Carteret
- Cape Carteret is located in Carteret County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,061 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cape Carteret <4>
- Atlantic Beach
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlantic Beach
- Atlantic Beach is located in Carteret County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,515 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atlantic Beach <4>
- Pine Knoll Shores
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Knoll Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Knoll Shores
- Pine Knoll Shores is located in Carteret County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,315 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine Knoll Shores <4>
- Cedar Point
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Point
- Cedar Point is located in Carteret County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,296 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Point <4>
- Peletier
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
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 Bay Woods. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bay Woods.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bay Woods. 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 Bay Woods.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bay Woods. See our Newspapers Page for Bay Woods.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bay Woods ...
Looking for more information about Bay Woods? 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 Bay Woods, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bay Woods.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bay Woods. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Carteret County: www.co.carteret.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 Carteret, 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 Bay Woods - 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. |