Cedar Point North Carolina Map

About Cedar Point, North Carolina

Cedar Point is a locality in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,917. The population density is 346.2 people per km². Cedar Point is located at 34.6877°N, 77.0724°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 28584.

Cedar Point emerges from the low-lying terrain where the dark, brackish waters of Boathouse Creek meander toward the horizon. It lies 14.2 miles east of Piney Green, NC (from Piney Green, NC: bearing 98°T), and is situated 10.0 miles east of Hubert. The landscape here is defined by a heavy, salt-laden atmosphere that clings to the loblolly pines and encroaching marsh grasses, grounding the senses in a world of muted greens and shifting tides. Only a short distance separates these marshy margins from the relentless, rhythmic pulse of the Atlantic Ocean, which dictates the temperament of the shoreline. Just across the water, the silhouette of Myrtle Island rises above the surface, while the expansive, protected reaches of the Croatan National Forest offer a quiet, wooded counterpoint to the aquatic dominance of the region. At dusk, the light loses its sharp edges, casting a long, amber glow over the wetlands that renders the boundary between land and water fluid and indistinct. Economic life in Cedar Point has long been tethered to the bounty of the surrounding environment, drawing strength from the proximity of the coast and the resilience of the local timber and maritime trades. The character of the place remains deeply influenced by those who have traditionally looked toward the water for their livelihood, maintaining a pace that favors the slow turn of the season over the urgency of modern industrial expansion. While the nearby Croatan National Forest serves as a sanctuary for local wildlife, the human history of the region is etched into the small, purposeful docks and the weathered facades of buildings that have endured generations of humid summers and coastal storms. Life here moves with a steady, unadorned grace, reflecting a quiet pride in a landscape that demands respect and offers little room for artifice.

About This Cedar Point Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cedar Point, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.687662, -77.072448. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Cedar Point and Carteret County.

Detailed location data for Cedar Point includes the ZIP code (28584), telephone area code (910), county seat of Carteret County (Beaufort), and school district assignment (Carteret County Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Cedar Point is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.