Masonboro, North Carolina

Masonboro, North Carolina
City of Wilmington
Masonboro Loop Road in Wilmington (originally located in Masonboro before annexation)
Location of Masonboro, North Carolina
Coordinates: 34°10′12″N 77°52′16″W / 34.17000°N 77.87111°W / 34.17000; -77.87111
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyNew Hanover
CityWilmington
Established1735
Area
 • Total
6.6 sq mi (17.2 km2)
 • Land6.0 sq mi (15.5 km2)
 • Water0.66 sq mi (1.7 km2)
Elevation
23 ft (7 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)

Masonboro was a census-designated place (CDP) in New Hanover County, North Carolina. The last census count in 2000 was 11,812. Masonboro was located southeast of Wilmington near the Atlantic coast.