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Welcome to Lake and Shores Estates ...

Lake and Shores Estates is located in Carteret County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Lake and Shores Estates: Lake and Shores Ests.

Lake and Shores Estates is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Lake and Shores Estates lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Lake and Shores Estates: 252

Communities near Lake and Shores Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lake and Shores Estates.

  • Havelock
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Havelock is located in Craven County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havelock
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,593 people
  • Newport
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Beaufort
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Emerald Isle
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Cape Carteret
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Pine Knoll Shores
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Cedar Point
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Peletier
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Peletier is located in Carteret County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peletier
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 721 people
  • Bogue
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Bogue is located in Carteret County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bogue
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 706 people
  • Arapahoe
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)

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

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lake and Shores Estates. 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 Lake and Shores Estates.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lake and Shores Estates. See our Newspapers Page for Lake and Shores Estates.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake and Shores Estates ...

Looking for more information about Lake and Shores Estates? 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 Lake and Shores Estates, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lake and Shores Estates.

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake and Shores Estates - 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.