Harkers Island, North Carolina
Harkers Island: township in Carteret County, North Carolina
About
Harkers Island is a township located in the county of Carteret in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
Quick Facts about Harkers Island
| Population | 1,207 |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Carolina (United States) |
| County | Carteret County |
| Postal code | 28531 |
| Phone Area Codes | 252 |
| Area | 9.97 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.6952,-76.5594 |
| Altitude | 10 feet / 3 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 04:57:56 (23rd April 2026) |
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Geography
Harkers Island is located at 34°41'43"N 76°33'34"W (34.6951600, -76.5593700).
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Harkers Island zip code is 28531.
County name: Carteret, County
fips: 37031
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Harkers Island, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 198206 | Carteret Community College | Morehead City (NC) | 28557-2989 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Harkers Island, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MHD | Morehead City, NC | 1001 Arendell Street | BUS |
| HVL | Havelock, NC | 201 Tourist Center Drive | BUS |
| NBR | New Bern, NC | 203 South Front Street | BUS |
| JNC | Jacksonville, NC | 850 New Bridge Street | BUS |
| KNC | Kinston, NC | 101 East New Bern Road | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Harkers Island.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Harkers Island Post Office | Harkers Island (NC) | 28531 |
Other cities in Carteret County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Carteret County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Holly Springs | 39,882 | A town in Wake County, North Carolina. |
| Morehead City | 9,669 | City in North Carolina, United States |
| Newport | 4,636 | City in North Carolina, USA |
| Beaufort | 4,491 | Town in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Emerald Isle | 3,676 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
| Cape Carteret | 2,061 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
| Atlantic Beach | 1,515 | Town of the United States |
| Pine Knoll Shores | 1,315 | City in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Cedar Point | 1,296 | Town in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States |
| Peletier | 721 | Human settlement in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Bogue | 706 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
| Indian Beach | 119 | Human settlement in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Harkers Island distances to largest North Carolina cities