Wrightsville Beach
in New Hanover County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.208 and -77.796 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 12' 30" and W -77° 47' 46"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:51 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:51 am and 5:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.937 and 115.018 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Burnside
References
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Discover Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach in New Hanover County (North Carolina) with it's 2,564 citizens is a city in United States about 327 mi (or 526 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Wrightsville Beach is now 02:51 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Wrightsville Beach, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Wilmington International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wilmington, Burgaw, Bolivia, Jacksonville and Kenansville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BLOCKADE RUNNER BEACH RESORT

Address
0,3 mi
275 WAYNICK BLVD
28480 Wrightsville Beach
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Homewood Suites Wilmington-Mayfaire NC

Address
2,9 mi
6732 Swan Mill Road
28405 Wilmington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Staybridge Suites WILMINGTON - WRIGHTSVILLE BCH

Address
5,1 mi
5010 New Centre Drive
28403 WILMINGTON
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites WILMINGTON-UNIVERSITY CTR

Address
4,9 mi
160 Van Campen Blvd.
28403 WILMINGTON
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Address
4,9 mi
151 Van Campen Boulevard
28403 Wilmington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BAYMONT INN & SUITES WILMINGTO

Address
4,8 mi
306 SOUTH COLLEGE ROAD
28403 Wilmington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area-Smith Creek Station

Address
4,6 mi
124 Old Eastwood Road
28403 Wilmington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Address
4,4 mi
307 Eastwood Road
28403 Wilmington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TownePlace Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Address
4,5 mi
305 Eastwood Rd
28403 Wilmington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center

Address
2,9 mi
6745 Rock Spring Road
28405 Wilmington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Hurricane Earl Surf, Wrightsville Beach, NC

Published: September 03, 2010
Length: 28:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: videomaker24p

Hurricane Earl Surf, Wrightsville Beach, NC http://sncsurf.com recorded Thursday evening September 2 at Charlotte street as Earl passes by offshore. Crowds gather to watch the waves and surfers.


The Loop In Wrightsville Beach, NC

Published: June 30, 2010
Length: 11:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wbalam

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Published: November 08, 2014
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Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: March 04, 2014
Length: 28:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Wrightsville Beach Pre-Hurricane Sandy

Published: October 26, 2012
Length: 59:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Richard Perry

Surfers taking advantage of the pre-hurricane Sandy surf.


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Published: December 21, 2013
Length: 24:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stan Atamanchuk

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Wilmington North Carolina Wrightsville Beach Vacation

Published: January 22, 2010
Length: 55:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: huntermaximus67

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Manatee off Wrightsville Beach jetty

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 44:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UndergradTech

Trying out my new GoPro Dive housing mount for my spear gun and saw a dark looking "rock" on the bottom. Upon further inspection it was a manatee!


Scavenger Hunt June 2013 - Holiday Inn Resort Wrightsville Beach, NC

Published: June 04, 2013
Length: 22:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brian Fournier

KidSpree participants explore the Holiday Inn Resort at Wrightsville Beach during a scavenger hunt. Take a look at just some of the amenities that this beautiful resort offers its guests.


Wrightsville Beach, NC

Published: March 21, 2012
Length: 30:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: intracoastalrealty

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina

Wrightsville Beach is a town in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. Wrightsville Beach is just east of Wilmington and is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,593 at the 2000 census. The town consists of a four-mile-long beach island, an interior island called Harbor Island, and pockets of commercial property on the mainland.

Located at 34.2112, -77.7986 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in New Hanover County, North Carolina, Towns in North Carolina, Beaches of North Carolina, Populated places established in 1853, Barrier islands of North Carolina, Cape Fear region

New Hanover County Extension Service Arboretum

New Hanover County Extension Service Arboretum (7 acres) is a new arboretum being established on the grounds of the New Hanover County Cooperative Extension Service, 6206 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina. It is open daily without charge. The arboretum was formally opened in 1989, and is still under development. It currently contains 33 gardens including an aquatic garden, bog garden, children's garden, herb garden, Japanese garden, and rose garden.

Located at 34.2104, -77.8353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arboreta in North Carolina, Botanical gardens in North Carolina, Protected areas of New Hanover County, North Carolina

Airlie Gardens

Airlie Gardens (67 acres) is a public garden in Wilmington, North Carolina. It was created in 1901 as a private garden, for the Pembroke Jones family by Mrs. Jones, as a lush, flowing, naturalistic Southern garden, with thousands of azaleas, camellias, magnolias, and wisteria. German landscape architect Rudolf Topel, transformed the garden to a picturesque garden.

Located at 34.2151, -77.8279 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in North Carolina, Protected areas of New Hanover County, North Carolina, Wilmington, North Carolina, Sculpture gardens, trails and parks

Masonboro Inlet

Masonboro Inlet is an inlet in New Hanover County, North Carolina, separating the town of Wrightsville Beach from Masonboro Island. The inlet was used as a hideout by Confederate blockade runners during the Civil War. The blockade runners would hide in the inlet until nightfall, then sail to the nearby port of Wilmington in the cover of darkness.

Located at 34.185, -77.8122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Inlets of North Carolina, Geography of New Hanover County, North Carolina

Harbor Island, South Carolina

Harbor Island is a small resort island located 14 miles (22 km) east of Beaufort, South Carolina. It is one of the Carolina Sea Islands. The majority of the island is tidal marsh, though approximately 800 acres of upland acreage exist on the northeastern portions of the island. The island was uninhabited and used primarily as hunting grounds until the 1930s, when U.S. Highway 21 was constructed to connect St. Helena Island with Hunting Island State Park.

Located at 34.2141, -77.8022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Beaufort County, South Carolina, Islands of South Carolina, Hilton Head Island-Beaufort micropolitan area

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