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Welcome to Riverview ...

Riverview is located in Columbus County<1>.


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


Riverview is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Riverview is within the boundaries of the (910) area code.

Communities Also Named Riverview ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 97 communities that are also named Riverview - they are located in Alabama (4), Alberta, Arkansas (2), California (5), Colorado, Delaware (2), Florida (3), Georgia (5), Illinois (3), Indiana (3), Kansas (4), Kentucky (3), Louisiana, Maine, Maryland (4), Massachusetts (2), Michigan (4), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri (3), Montana (2), Nebraska, New Brunswick, New York (4), Nova Scotia (2), Ohio (5), Ontario (3), Oregon (3), Pennsylvania (5), South Carolina (3), Tennessee (6), Texas, Utah, Virginia (3), Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Riverview.

Communities near Riverview ...

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

  • Whiteville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Carolina Shores
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carolina Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carolina Shores
    • Carolina Shores is located in Brunswick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,802 people
  • Shallotte
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Tabor City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Chadbourn
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Lake Waccamaw
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Waccamaw have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Waccamaw
    • Lake Waccamaw is located in Columbus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,392 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Waccamaw <4>
  • Brunswick
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Bolton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • East Arcadia
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Arcadia
    • East Arcadia is located in Bladen County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 470 people
  • Sandyfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandyfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandyfield
    • Sandyfield is located in Columbus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 415 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Riverview ...

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

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

The official website for Columbus County: www.columbusco.org/main

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 Columbus, 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 Riverview - 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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