Skeeter Point (Sampson County, NC)

Around Skeeter Point ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Goldsboro. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the northeast of Skeeter Point. Goldsboro has a population of 34,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Smithfield. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the north of Skeeter Point and has a population of 13,300 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Skeeter Point, with the nearest first.

Calypso
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calypso have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calypso
- Calypso is located in Duplin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 528 people
Faison
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Faison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faison
- Faison is located in Duplin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 959 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Faison <3>
Grantham
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grantham
- Grantham is located in Wayne County
Keener
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keener have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keener
- Keener is located in Sampson County
Mount Olive
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
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- Mount Olive is located in Wayne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,661 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Olive <3>
Newton Grove
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton Grove
- Newton Grove is located in Sampson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 563 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newton Grove <3>
Beautancus
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beautancus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beautancus
- Beautancus is located in Duplin County
Bowdens
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bowdens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowdens
- Bowdens is located in Duplin County
Vann Crossroads
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vann Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vann Crossroads
- Vann Crossroads is located in Sampson County
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- Blackmans Mills
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackmans Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackmans Mills
  - Blackmans Mills is located in Sampson County
- Dudley
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dudley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dudley
  - Dudley is located in Wayne County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dudley <3>
- Beaman Crossroads
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaman Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaman Crossroads
  - Beaman Crossroads is located in Sampson County
- Bentonville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bentonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentonville
  - Bentonville is located in Johnston County
- Brogden
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brogden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brogden
  - Brogden is located in Wayne County
- Friendship
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Friendship have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendship
  - Friendship is located in Duplin County

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

Sampson County ...

Skeeter Point is located in Sampson County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sampson County: Bladen, Cumberland, Duplin, Harnett, Johnston, Pender & Wayne.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Skeeter Point ...

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 Skeeter Point.

Airports Near Skeeter Point ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

For the State of North Carolina:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- North Carolina Statewide Tourism
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Skeeter Point. 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 Skeeter Point.
<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 Sampson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Skeeter Point), 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.