Town of Oak Island, Smithville Township, Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States

Overview of Oak Island

• Name:
  Oak Island
• Official Name:
  Town of Oak Island
• Place Type:
  Incorporated Town
• Located In:
  Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States
  

  Smithville Township (96%)
  Lockwoods Folly Township (4%)
  
• History (GNIS):
  The Town of Oak Island was founded in 1999 by the consolidation of the Town of Long Beach (q.v.) and the Town of Yaupon Beach (q.v.).
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:33.916562333° 54' 59.6"N

  Longitude:-78.161106078° 09' 40.0"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Long Beach 2.5 mi. E
  • Saint James (Lockwoods Folly Township) 2.7 mi. E
  • Varnamtown (Lockwoods Folly Township) 5.2 mi. W
  • Caswell Beach 6.5 mi. E
  • Southport 8.1 mi. E
  • Holden Beach (Lockwoods Folly Township) 8.2 mi. W
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Beaver Dam Cemetery at Arbor Creek 4.8 mi. NE
  • Cape Fear Memorial Park 6.2 mi. NE
  • Georgetown (Lockwoods Folly Township) 6.8 mi. NW
  • Swain Family 6.9 mi. E
  • Wescott 7.7 mi. E
  • Morse (Southport) 7.9 mi. E
  • Price 8.2 mi. E
  • Smith (Southport) 8.2 mi. E
  • Potter's Field 8.3 mi. E
  • Old Smithville Burying Ground (Southport) 8.4 mi. E
  • Northwood (Southport) 8.4 mi. E
  • Bethel 8.8 mi. NE
• Population:
  7,215
• Elevation:
  2 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  470450958
• Updated Apr 29, 2020