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Holden Beach, North Carolina, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Holden Beach, United States

Saturday, 15 August 2026
01:01:48 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 631
District: Brunswick County

🗺 Map of Holden Beach, North Carolina, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Holden Beach, a city in North Carolina, United States, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Holden Beach β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Holden Beach.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for United States operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Holden Beach, North Carolina

📍 LATITUDE
33.914°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
78.304°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)33.9135° N78.3039° W
Signed Decimal Degrees33.9135-78.3039
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)33° 54' 49" N78° 18' 14" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)33° 54.8106' N78° 18.2334' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Holden Beach Today

🔥 SUNRISE
03:33 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:01 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 27m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:17 AM
Calculated for today (15 Aug 2026) from Holden Beach’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Holden Beach’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,775 km
(2,346 mi) • Holden Beach is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,234 km
(4,495 mi) • Holden Beach is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
33.914° S, 101.696° E
The point exactly opposite Holden Beach through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Holden Beach, you'd surface nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, about 1,226 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Holden Beach

📍 Location Details

CityHolden Beach
StateNorth Carolina (State of North Carolina)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictBrunswick County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Founded1969-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population631
Area (km²)8.85 km²
Area (mi²)3.42 mi²
Pop. Density71.30 /km²
Elevation1 m / 3 ft
GPS (DD)33.9135, -78.3039

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Holden Beach

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: North Carolina
Parent Country: United States

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 631
🏆 State Rank: #536 of 592 most populous in North Carolina
🏠 Share of North Carolina Population: 0.006%
📏 Built-Up Area: 8.85 km²
👥 Population Density: 71 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Holden Beach to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around North Carolina.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
VarnamtownNorth CarolinaNE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
ShallotteNorth CarolinaNW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
Ocean Isle BeachNorth CarolinaW12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
Oak IslandNorth CarolinaE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
Long BeachNorth CarolinaE17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
Saint JamesNorth CarolinaE17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Holden Beach to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Raleigh
209 km (130 mi)
N of Holden Beach • ~3h 29m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
1,237 km (769 mi)
NW of Holden Beach • ~20h 37m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in North Carolina

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in North Carolina, the home state of Holden Beach, along with each city's aerial distance from Raleigh, North Carolina's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Charlotte35.2271° N-80.8431° W229 m209 km🗺 View Map
Raleigh35.7721° N-78.6386° W96 m0 km🗺 View Map
West Raleigh35.7868° N-78.6639° W122 m3 km🗺 View Map
Greensboro36.0726° N-79.792° W266 m109 km🗺 View Map
Durham35.994° N-78.8986° W123 m34 km🗺 View Map
Winston-Salem36.0999° N-80.2442° W293 m149 km🗺 View Map
Fayetteville35.0527° N-78.8784° W29 m83 km🗺 View Map
Cary35.7915° N-78.7811° W152 m13 km🗺 View Map
Wilmington34.2356° N-77.946° W9 m182 km🗺 View Map
High Point35.9557° N-80.0053° W281 m125 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Wilmington International Airport
IATA: ILM
54 km (34 mi) from Holden Beach
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🌍 Holden Beach Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Holden Beach Matter

The exact GPS location of Holden Beach gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside North Carolina. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare North Carolina state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Holden Beach Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Holden Beach are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Holden Beach

The satellite view of Holden Beach lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full United States map

🌎 Regional Position of Holden Beach in North Carolina

Holden Beach sits within North Carolina, United States, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Holden Beach Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Holden Beach for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across North Carolina. › Browse every city in North Carolina

💻 Using Holden Beach Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Holden Beach in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in United States. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Holden Beach Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Holden Beach directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Holden Beach. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare North Carolina CitiesAccess the full city directory for North Carolina ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Holden Beach Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Holden Beach?

The GPS coordinates of Holden Beach are latitude 33.9135° and longitude -78.3039°. In directional format: 33.9135° N, 78.3039° W. These coordinates mark the center of Holden Beach in North Carolina and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Holden Beach located?

Holden Beach is a city in North Carolina, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Brunswick County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Holden Beach?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Holden Beach sits at: Latitude 33° 54' 49" N and Longitude 78° 18' 14" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Holden Beach?

Holden Beach has a population of approximately 631 people. This is roughly 0.006% of North Carolina's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in North Carolina.

🗺 How can I view Holden Beach on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Holden Beach is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 33.9135, -78.3039 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Holden Beach in North Carolina. For broader context, explore the North Carolina state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Holden Beach?

The nearest airport to Holden Beach is Wilmington International Airport (ILM), roughly 54 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Holden Beach from Raleigh?

Holden Beach is approximately 209 km (130 mi) from Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in North Carolina.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Holden Beach?

Holden Beach sits at an elevation of approximately 1 meters (3 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for North Carolina.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Holden Beach?

The closest cities to Holden Beach include Varnamtown, Shallotte, Ocean Isle Beach. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Holden Beach today?

Today in Holden Beach, sunrise is at 03:33 AM and sunset is at 05:01 PM, giving a day length of 13h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Holden Beach's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Holden Beach from the Equator?

Holden Beach is approximately 3,775 km (2,346 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,234 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Holden Beach?

The antipodal point of Holden Beach — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, roughly 1,226 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Holden Beach from Washington, the capital of United States?

Holden Beach is approximately 1,237 km (769 mi) NW of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.