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Welcome to Cockrell Beach ...

Cockrell Beach is located in Beaufort County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Cockrell Beach: Cockrell Bch.

Cockrell Beach is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Cockrell Beach: 252

Communities near Cockrell Beach ...

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

  • Belhaven
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Bayboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Aurora
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Stonewall
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Stonewall is located in Pamlico County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonewall
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 269 people
  • Vandemere
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Vandemere is located in Pamlico County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandemere
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 243 people
  • Bath
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Bath is located in Beaufort County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 241 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bath <3>
  • Mesic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Mesic is located in Pamlico County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesic
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 210 people
  • Pantego
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Pantego is located in Beaufort County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pantego
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
  • Ransomville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Ransomville is located in Beaufort County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ransomville
  • Lowland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Lowland is located in Pamlico County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowland

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cockrell Beach ...

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

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Cockrell 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.