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Around Fort Landing ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Elizabeth City. It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the north of Fort Landing. Elizabeth City has a population of 18,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Kill Devil Hills. It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the east of Fort Landing and has a population of 7,400 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Fort Landing, with the nearest first.

  • Alligator
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alligator
    • Alligator is located in Tyrrell County
  • Buffalo City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buffalo City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo City
    • Buffalo City is located in Dare County
  • Columbia
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
    • Columbia is located in Tyrrell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 752 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <3>
  • New Lands
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lands
    • New Lands is located in Tyrrell County
  • Harbinger
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harbinger have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbinger
    • Harbinger is located in Currituck County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harbinger <3>
  • Manns Harbor
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manns Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manns Harbor
    • Manns Harbor is located in Dare County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manns Harbor <3>
  • Point Harbor
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Harbor
    • Point Harbor is located in Currituck County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Harbor <3>
  • Creswell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Creswell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creswell
    • Creswell is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 232 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Creswell <3>
  • Powells Point
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powells Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powells Point
    • Powells Point is located in Currituck County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powells Point <3>
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    • Weeksville
      (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weeksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weeksville
      • Weeksville is located in Pasquotank County
    • Fort Raleigh City
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Raleigh City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Raleigh City
      • Fort Raleigh City is located in Dare County
    • Alder Branch
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alder Branch
      • Alder Branch is located in Camden County
    • Elizabeth City Beach
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elizabeth City Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth City Beach
      • Elizabeth City Beach is located in Camden County
    • Jarvisburg
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Kitty Hawk
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kitty Hawk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kitty Hawk
      • Kitty Hawk is located in Dare County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,598 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kitty Hawk <3>

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

Tyrrell County ...

Fort Landing is located in Tyrrell County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Tyrrell County: Dare, Hyde & Washington.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Fort Landing ...

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 Fort Landing.

Airports Near Fort Landing ...

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 Fort Landing and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fort Landing.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

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

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 Fort Landing.
<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 Tyrrell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fort Landing), 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.









 

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