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Welcome to Portsmouth Village ...

Portsmouth Village is located in Carteret County<1>.


The location of Portsmouth Village has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Portsmouth Village: Portsmouth Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Portsmouth Village is near sea level<3>.

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

Portsmouth Village lies within the (252) area code.

Communities near Portsmouth Village ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Portsmouth Village.

  • Ocracoke
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ocracoke have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocracoke
    • Ocracoke is located in Hyde County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocracoke <4>
  • Cedar Island
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Island
    • Cedar Island is located in Carteret County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Island <4>
  • Atlantic
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atlantic have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlantic
    • Atlantic is located in Carteret County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atlantic <4>
  • Hatteras
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hatteras have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatteras
    • Hatteras is located in Dare County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hatteras <4>
  • Sealevel
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sealevel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sealevel
    • Sealevel is located in Carteret County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sealevel <4>
  • Stacy
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stacy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stacy
    • Stacy is located in Carteret County
  • Last Chance
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Last Chance
    • Last Chance is located in Hyde County
  • Nebraska
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nebraska
    • Nebraska is located in Hyde County
  • White Plains
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Plains
    • White Plains is located in Hyde County
  • Frisco
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frisco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frisco
    • Frisco is located in Dare County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frisco <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Portsmouth Village ...

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

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

The official website for Carteret County: www.co.carteret.nc.us/

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

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 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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Portsmouth Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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