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Caswell Beach

Caswell Beach from directly overhead

Caswell Beach is a beach in North Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Sand Hill stands 17 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Island Lighthouse, a lighthouse 0.9 miles away. Brunswick Town Road passes 11 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.89545, -78.05082

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Commissioner's Observatory Park: 1.5 mi
  • Yaupon Park: 2.0 mi
  • Duke Energy: Dutchman Creek Park: 2.0 mi
  • Shipwreck Park: 2.1 mi
  • Shipwreck Park: 2.1 mi
Historic sites: 31
  • Buoy 1: 1.0 mi
  • Buoy 2: 1.0 mi
  • Battery Shipp: 1.4 mi
  • Battery Bagley: 1.6 mi
  • Battery Swift: 1.7 mi
Attractions: 16
  • Thor: 2.3 mi
  • Tank: 9.6 mi
  • M110: 9.6 mi
  • Artillery: 9.6 mi
  • M-60: 9.6 mi
Museums: 12
Beaches: 10
Gardens: 4
  • Caswell Avenue Community Garden: 2.6 mi
  • Fly-Trap Farm: 16.8 mi
  • The Transplanted Garden: 24.2 mi
  • Devon Park Community Garden: 24.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
Peaks: 1
  • Sand Hill: 18.6 mi
Artworks: 1
  • OIB Sign: 22.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Caswell Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sand HillNNW 345°17 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5119:24
June solstice06:0219:5020:27
September equinox07:0118:3819:11
December solstice07:1416:3017:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485056637179828176675751
Precip in3.73.34.03.13.44.05.66.88.25.43.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Southport 5 N, 7 mi away.

Mean tidal range 4.72 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Oak Island, Yaupon Beach, NC, 2 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357769960

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