Burgaw (Pender County, NC)

Around Burgaw ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Wilmington. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Burgaw. Wilmington has a population of 125,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Leland. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the south of Burgaw and has a population of 25,600 people.

For comparison, Burgaw has a population of 4,100 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Burgaw, with the nearest first.

Saint Helena
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Helena have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Helena
- Saint Helena is located in Pender County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 428 people
Murray Town
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murray Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murray Town
- Murray Town is located in Pender County
Ashton
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashton
- Ashton is located in Pender County
Watha
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Watha have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watha
- Watha is located in Pender County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 247 people
Rocky Point
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Point
- Rocky Point is located in Pender County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rocky Point <3>
Willard
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willard
- Willard is located in Pender County
Currie
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Currie
- Currie is located in Pender County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Currie <3>
Castle Hayne
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castle Hayne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Hayne
- Castle Hayne is located in New Hanover County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Castle Hayne <3>
Tin City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tin City
- Tin City is located in Duplin County
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- Wallace
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wallace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallace
  - Wallace is located in Duplin County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 3,859 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wallace <3>
- Atkinson
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atkinson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkinson
  - Atkinson is located in Pender County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 366 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atkinson <3>
- Maple Hill
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Hill
  - Maple Hill is located in Pender County
- Skippers Corner
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skippers Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skippers Corner
  - Skippers Corner is located in New Hanover County
- Cartersville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cartersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cartersville
  - Cartersville is located in Duplin County
- Hancheys Store
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hancheys Store have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hancheys Store
  - Hancheys Store is located in Duplin County

For more communities neighboring Burgaw, please visit our County-by-County Page for Burgaw.

Pender County ...

Burgaw is located in Pender County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pender County: Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Duplin, New Hanover, Onslow & Sampson.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Burgaw ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Burgaw.

Airports Near Burgaw ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Burgaw and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Burgaw.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Burgaw ...

Looking for more information about Burgaw? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Burgaw. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Burgaw, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Burgaw.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of North Carolina:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- North Carolina Statewide Tourism
- Burgaw Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Burgaw
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Pender County: www.pender-county.com/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Burgaw.
<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>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Pender, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Burgaw), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.