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Ocean
Unincorporated community
OceanLocation within the U.S. state of North Carolina
Coordinates: 34°43′N 76°59′W / 34.71°N 76.99°W / 34.71; -76.99
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Carteret
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code	28570
Area code	252

Ocean is an unincorporated community in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States.

Geography

Ocean is located in southwestern Carteret County, west of Broad Creek.

NC 24 is the primary highway within the community.

The ZIP Code for Ocean is 28570.

References

1. ^ "Ocean, North Carolina". Google Maps. Retrieved January 9, 2025.
2. ^ "ZIP Code 28570 Map". unitedstateszipcodes.org. Retrieved January 9, 2025.
3. "Ocean, N.C. Populated Place Profile - Carteret County, North Carolina". northcarolina.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved January 9, 2025.
4. "Ocean, North Carolina, U.S. - ZIP Code 28570 - MapQuest". www.mapquest.com. Retrieved January 9, 2025.
5. Rich, Brad (February 8, 2024). "County says its making progress in permitting phase for new boat launch off Highway 24". Carteret County News-Times. Retrieved January 9, 2025.
6. Rich, Brad (December 29, 2021). "Carteret in permitting process for new boat launch facility". Coastal Review. Retrieved January 9, 2025.
7. "Ocean (Carteret County, North Carolina)". roadsidethoughts.com. Retrieved January 9, 2025.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Carteret County, North Carolina, United States
County seat: Beaufort
Towns	Atlantic Beach Beaufort Bogue Cape Carteret Cedar Point Emerald Isle Indian Beach Morehead City Newport Peletier Pine Knoll Shores
CDPs	Atlantic Brandywine Bay Broad Creek Davis Gloucester Harkers Island Marshallberg
Other communities	Cedar Island Core Creek Gales Creek Lola Merrimon Ocean Otway Salter Path Sea Level Stella Wildwood Williston
Ghost towns	Diamond City Portsmouth
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