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Around Nixonton ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Elizabeth City. It lies just north of Nixonton. Elizabeth City has a population of 18,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Edenton. It is located about 21 miles [ km] to the southwest of Nixonton and has a population of 4,600 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Nixonton, with the nearest first.

  • Weeksville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • 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
  • Elizabeth City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Burgess
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burgess have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burgess
    • Burgess is located in Perquimans County
  • Camden
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Camden County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <3>
  • Elizabeth City Beach
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • 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
  • Winfall
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Hertford
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hertford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hertford
    • Hertford is located in Perquimans County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,143 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hertford <3>
  • Shiloh
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shiloh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiloh
    • Shiloh is located in Camden County
  • Snug Harbor
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snug Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snug Harbor
    • Snug Harbor is located in Perquimans County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Belcross
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belcross
      • Belcross is located in Camden County
    • Alder Branch
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alder Branch
      • Alder Branch is located in Camden County
    • Riddle
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riddle
      • Riddle is located in Camden County
    • Yeopim Station
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeopim Station
      • Yeopim Station is located in Perquimans County
      • Yeopim Station has also been known as:
      • Yeopim
    • Belvidere
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Shawboro
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shawboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shawboro
      • Shawboro is located in Currituck County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shawboro <3>

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

Pasquotank County ...

Nixonton is located in Pasquotank County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pasquotank County: Camden, Gates & Perquimans.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Nixonton ...

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 Nixonton.

Airports Near Nixonton ...

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

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 Nixonton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Pasquotank County: www.co.pasquotank.nc.us/

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