Portsmouth, North Carolina
Portsmouth: a city in Carteret County, North Carolina.
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Portsmouth is a city located in the county of Carteret in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
Quick Facts about Portsmouth
| State | North Carolina (United States) |
| County | Carteret County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.0696,-76.0638 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 22:36:25 (8th November 2026) |
Geography
Portsmouth is located at 35°4'11"N 76°3'50"W (35.0696100, -76.0637900).
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Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Portsmouth, 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 |
Closest post offices linked to Portsmouth.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Ocracok Post Office | Ocracoke (NC) | 27960 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Portsmouth, Virginia The most populous city in Portsmouth, Virginia. with a population of 95,094 people.
- Portsmouth, New Hampshire city in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. with a population of 21,557 people.
- Portsmouth, Ohio city in Ohio. with a population of 19,744 people.
- Portsmouth, Rhode Island town in Newport County, Rhode Island, USA. with a population of 17,108 people.
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 |
| Harkers Island | 1,207 | Township in Carteret County, North Carolina |