Kure Beach is a town in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States, approximately 15 miles south of Wilmington. It is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,012 at the 2010 census. It is found on Pleasure Island directly south of the Wilmington Beach annex of Carolina Beach and just north of Fort Fisher. The town is less than 1 square mile (2.6 km2) in area, stretching along about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) of coastline along Pleasure Island, and a maximum width of less than 0.5 miles (0.80 km), in most places only a few hundred yard/meters wide.
20 States, 20K Miles, 11 National Parks – and Counting!
Join full-time nomads Cristy Lee and Colan McGeehan, featured on Magnolia Network, WSJ, and NYT.
🌟 Follow Us:
✨ Roam free, and we hope to see you out there!