Welcome to Belmont ...
Belmont is located in Mecklenburg County<1>.
The location of Belmont has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Belmont is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Belmont lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Belmont: (704) and (980)<4>
Communities Also Named Belmont ...
While we believe that this Belmont is located in Mecklenburg County, we know of another 5 North Carolina communities named Belmont. Those communities are located in the following counties: Gaston, Halifax, Iredell, Rockingham and Rowan County.
Beyond North Carolina, there are 88 communities that are also named Belmont - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida (3), Georgia (4), Idaho, Illinois (3), Indiana (3), Kansas (6), Kentucky (3), Louisiana (3), Maine, Manitoba, Maryland (2), Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi (2), Missouri, Montana (2), Nebraska (2), Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York (2), Nova Scotia (2), Ohio (4), Ontario, Pennsylvania (3), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina (3), Tennessee (6), Texas, Vermont, Virginia (8), Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Belmont.
Communities near Belmont ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Belmont.
- Concord [Cabarrus County]
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- Concord [Cabarrus County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the northeast of Belmont
- Population from the 2020 Census: 98,500 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Concord<6>
- Huntersville [Mecklenburg County]
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- Huntersville [Mecklenburg County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the north of Belmont
- Population from the 2020 Census: 59,095 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Huntersville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntersville<6>
- Kannapolis [Cabarrus County]
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- Kannapolis [Cabarrus County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the northeast of Belmont
- Population from the 2020 Census: 52,007 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kannapolis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kannapolis<6>
- Indian Trail [Union County]
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- Indian Trail [Union County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the southeast of Belmont
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,040 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Trail have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Matthews [Mecklenburg County]
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- Matthews [Mecklenburg County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the southeast of Belmont
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,718 people
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- Cornelius [Mecklenburg County]
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- Cornelius [Mecklenburg County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the north of Belmont
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,804 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornelius have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornelius<6>
- Mint Hill [Mecklenburg County]
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- Mint Hill [Mecklenburg County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the southeast of Belmont
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,109 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mint Hill<6>
- Fort Mill [York County]
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- Fort Mill [York County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the southwest of Belmont
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,929 people
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- Harrisburg [Cabarrus County]
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- Harrisburg [Cabarrus County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the northeast of Belmont
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,852 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisburg<6>
- Stallings [Union County]
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- Stallings [Union County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the southeast of Belmont
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,456 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stallings have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Stallings
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stallings<6>
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 Belmont. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Belmont.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Belmont. 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 Belmont.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Belmont. See our Newspapers Page for Belmont.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Belmont ...
Looking for more information about Belmont? 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 Belmont, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Belmont.
Other Roadside Stops ...
The Communities of North Carolina
About Mecklenburg County
About North Carolina
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Belmont. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Mecklenburg County: www.charmeck.org
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 Mecklenburg, 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 have 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 Belmont - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<4> | Area code (980) is an overlay for area code (704). |
<5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Belmont) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Belmont. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from BelmontOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Belmont. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.2346, Longitude: -80.8142 In this case, the coordinates for Belmont have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |