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Pumpkin Center

Pumpkin Center is a town in Onslow district, North Carolina, United States of about 2,222 people. Within 50 km by road there are 47 places to visit: 15 churches, 7 forts & heritage and 8 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Montford Point Marine Memorial, Beirut Memorial and Courthouse Bay.

34.7916° N, 77.3725° WPop. 2,222

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Within 30 km18 places
Within 50 km47
Must-see33
Notable171
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Pumpkin Center

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:54 pm

136 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Pumpkin Center
  2. River of Life Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Montford Point Marine Memorialmonument · 1.5 hrs
  4. Courthouse Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Hammocks Beach State Parkbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Catfish Lake South Wildernesslake · 45 min
  7. Back in Pumpkin Center
Today’s loopPumpkin CenterStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pumpkin Center?

Montford Point Marine Memorial (monument, about 8 km), Beirut Memorial (monument, about 8 km), Meditation Labrynth (heritage site, about 3 km), Courthouse Bay (beach, about 28 km), River of Life Church (church, about 8 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pumpkin Center?

47 places on Spotwander: 15 churches, 7 forts & heritage, 8 beaches & coast, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Pumpkin Center?

River of Life Church, about 8 km by road; First Presbyterian Church (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Pumpkin Center?

Meditation Labrynth, about 3 km by road; Beirut Memorial (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pumpkin Center?

Start in Pumpkin Center, visit River of Life Church, then Montford Point Marine Memorial, then Courthouse Bay, then Hammocks Beach State Park, then Catfish Lake South Wilderness, and drive back — about 136 km by road in all.