- Shelter
- NW, NE, W, E, SW, SE
- Seabed
- sand, mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage in the South River, a tidal estuary off the lower Neuse River near its mouth into Pamlico Sound, in Carteret County, North Carolina.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
The bottom is sand and mud. The river reaches roughly 6 nm inland with depths of about 6.5 to 11 feet, leaving room to anchor in its many side coves. Sheltered from NW and NE round through E and W to SE, but open to the N and S. Sea Harbour Yacht Club and Whittaker Pointe Marina both lie about 7.7 nm to the NW, across the Neuse.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 34.94757, -76.56117 (34°56.85'N 76°33.67'W)
- Country
- United States
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-west, north-east, west, east, south-west, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand, mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Boaters' rating
- 5.0/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
South River lies at 34°56.85'N 76°33.67'W, that is 34.94757, -76.56117 in decimal degrees.
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Write a reviewFrequently asked questions
Which winds is South River sheltered from?
South River is sheltered from north-west, north-east, west, east, south-west, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at South River?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at South River.
How do boaters rate South River?
South River is rated 5.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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