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

Current Date And Time In Kure Beach, United States

Friday, 14 August 2026
09:54:08 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 2,091
District: New Hanover County

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kure 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 Kure 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 Kure 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 Kure Beach, North Carolina

📍 LATITUDE
33.997°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
77.907°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)33.9968° N77.9072° W
Signed Decimal Degrees33.9968-77.9072
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)33° 59' 49" N77° 54' 26" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)33° 59.8104' N77° 54.4326' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kure Beach Today

🔥 SUNRISE
03:31 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:01 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 29m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:16 AM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Kure Beach’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,785 km
(2,352 mi) • Kure Beach is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,190 km
(4,468 mi) • Kure Beach is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
33.997° S, 102.093° E
The point exactly opposite Kure Beach through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kure Beach, you'd surface nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, about 1,189 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 Kure Beach

📍 Location Details

CityKure Beach
StateNorth Carolina (State of North Carolina)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictNew Hanover County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,091
Area (km²)2.19 km²
Area (mi²)0.85 mi²
Pop. Density954.79 /km²
Elevation4 m / 13 ft
GPS (DD)33.9968, -77.9072

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kure Beach

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,091
🏆 State Rank: #320 of 592 most populous in North Carolina
🏠 Share of North Carolina Population: 0.019%
📏 Built-Up Area: 2.19 km²
👥 Population Density: 955 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kure 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
Carolina BeachNorth CarolinaN4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
Sea BreezeNorth CarolinaN8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
SouthportNorth CarolinaSW14 km8 mi~14m🗺 View
Boiling Spring LakesNorth CarolinaW15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
Myrtle GroveNorth CarolinaN16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
Silver LakeNorth CarolinaN17 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 Kure Beach to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Raleigh
208 km (129 mi)
N of Kure Beach • ~3h 28m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
1,259 km (782 mi)
NW of Kure Beach • ~20h 59m 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 Kure 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
31 km (19 mi) from Kure Beach
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🌍 Kure Beach Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kure Beach Matter

The exact GPS location of Kure 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 Kure 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 Kure 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 Kure Beach

The satellite view of Kure 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 Kure Beach in North Carolina

Kure 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 Kure Beach Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kure 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 Kure Beach Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kure 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 Kure Beach Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Kure 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 Kure 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 Kure Beach Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kure Beach?

The GPS coordinates of Kure Beach are latitude 33.9968° and longitude -77.9072°. In directional format: 33.9968° N, 77.9072° W. These coordinates mark the center of Kure Beach in North Carolina and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kure Beach located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kure Beach?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kure Beach sits at: Latitude 33° 59' 49" N and Longitude 77° 54' 26" 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 Kure Beach?

Kure Beach has a population of approximately 2,091 people. This is roughly 0.019% 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 Kure Beach on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kure Beach is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 33.9968, -77.9072 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kure Beach in North Carolina. For broader context, explore the North Carolina state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kure Beach?

The nearest airport to Kure Beach is Wilmington International Airport (ILM), roughly 31 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kure Beach from Raleigh?

Kure Beach is approximately 208 km (129 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 Kure Beach?

Kure Beach sits at an elevation of approximately 4 meters (13 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 Kure Beach?

The closest cities to Kure Beach include Carolina Beach, Sea Breeze, Southport. 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 Kure Beach today?

Today in Kure Beach, sunrise is at 03:31 AM and sunset is at 05:01 PM, giving a day length of 13h 29m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kure Beach's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kure Beach from the Equator?

Kure Beach is approximately 3,785 km (2,352 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,190 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 Kure Beach?

The antipodal point of Kure Beach — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, roughly 1,189 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 Kure Beach from Washington, the capital of United States?

Kure Beach is approximately 1,259 km (782 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.