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About Caswell Beach, NC

Caswell Beach is a small oceanfront community at the western tip of Oak Island, about 25 miles south of Wilmington via NC 133. The route crosses the Cape Fear River and passes through historic Southport. This quiet barrier island town of under 500 residents sits where the river meets the Atlantic, creating the strong currents that have made this area a notorious ship graveyard. The standout landmark is the 153-foot Oak Island Lighthouse, notable for being one of the newest lighthouses built on the North Carolina coast, completed in 1958.

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Caswell Beach, NC is in United States, at 33.907, -78.047 - about 28 km south-east of Bolivia, NC.

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Cloudy31° / 26°C
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Heavy rain29° / 24°C
  • Precip: 7.6 mm
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The closest airport to Caswell Beach, NC is Wilmington International Airport, 61 km (about 1 h 4 min by car).

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