Southwest
Census-designated place in Onslow County, North Carolina
Southwest is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Onslow County, North Carolina. The nearest town is Verona, 4.4 miles S.
- 44.1 sq miland area · 114.3 km²
- 28540main ZIP code (2 in total)
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| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Onslow County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Land area | 44.15 sq mi (114.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Coordinates | 34.7434° N, 77.5177° W |
| ZIP codes | 28540, 28542 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3763565 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Southwest
- Verona4.4 mi S
- Catherine Lake6.6 mi NW
- Half Moon7.0 mi NE
- Jacksonville7.1 mi E
- Pumpkin Center9.1 mi E
- Richlands10.8 mi N
- Kellum11.2 mi NE
- Dixon11.3 mi S
- Piney Green11.3 mi E
- Sneads Ferry15.1 mi S
- Folkstone15.6 mi S
- Holly Ridge16.7 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Southwest
What county is Southwest in?
Southwest is in Onslow County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Southwest, NC?
The main ZIP code is 28540. Other ZIP codes: 28542.
What towns are near Southwest?
Verona (4.4 mi), Catherine Lake (6.6 mi), Half Moon (7.0 mi), Jacksonville (7.1 mi), Pumpkin Center (9.1 mi).
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