Cape Carteret, North Carolina | |
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Motto: "Working & Growing Together" | |
Coordinates: 34°41′50″N 77°03′26″W / 34.69722°N 77.05722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Carteret |
Area | |
• Total | 2.61 sq mi (6.77 km2) |
• Land | 2.52 sq mi (6.54 km2) |
• Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,224 |
• Density | 881.14/sq mi (340.27/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 37-10260[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2405376[2] |
Website | www |
Cape Carteret is a town in Carteret County, on the southern coast of North Carolina, United States. It was incorporated in 1959[4] and had a population of 2,224 as of the 2020 census.[5]