| distance | reference number | name | latitude | longitude |
| 4.0 | 2510 | Reaves Point, North Carolina | 34 | -77.95 |
| 4.2 | 2886 | Southport, Cape Fear River, North Carolina | 33.915 | -78.0183 |
| 4.5 | 1020 | Fort Caswell, Cape Fear River, North Carolina | 33.9 | -78.0167 |
| 5.0 | 134 | Bald Head, Cape Fear River, North Carolina | 33.8667 | -78 |
| 5.1 | 430 | Cape Fear, North Carolina | 33.85 | -77.9667 |
| 6.8 | 3352 | Wilmington Beach, North Carolina | 34.0317 | -77.8933 |
| 7.1 | 2142 | Orton Point, Cape Fear River, North Carolina | 34.05 | -77.9333 |
| 8.1 | 3405 | Yaupon Beach, North Carolina | 33.9017 | -78.0817 |
| 17.0 | 1775 | Masonboro Inlet, North Carolina | 34.1833 | -77.8167 |
| 17.0 | 1665 | Lockwoods Folly Inlet, North Carolina | 33.9167 | -78.2333 |
| 17.6 | 3354 | Wilmington, North Carolina | 34.2267 | -77.9533 |
| 19.0 | 3395 | Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina | 34.21 | -77.795 |
| 25.0 | 477 | Castle Hayne, Northeast River, Cape Fear River, Nor | 34.35 | -77.9333 |
| 25.0 | 2752 | Shallotte Inlet (Bowen Point), North Carolina | 33.9167 | -78.3667 |
| 32.1 | 3138 | Tubbs Inlet, North Carolina | 33.8833 | -78.4833 |
| 32.2 | 1984 | New Topsail Inlet, North Carolina | 34.3667 | -77.6333 |
| 33.7 | 3001 | Sunset Beach Pier, Atlantic Ocean, North Carolina | 33.865 | -78.5067 |
| 33.7 | 3000 | Sunset Beach Bridge, North Carolina | 33.8817 | -78.51 |
| 37.5 | 832 | Dunn Sound, Little River Inlet, South Carolina | 33.8583 | -78.57 |
| 37.6 | 1652 | Little River Neck, north end, South Carolina | 33.87 | -78.5733 |
| 38.1 | 833 | Dunn Sound, north end, South Carolina | 33.86 | -78.58 |
| 38.6 | 834 | Dunn Sound, west end, South Carolina | 33.8517 | -78.5883 |
| 39.7 | 1651 | Little River (town), ICWW, South Carolina | 33.87 | -78.6083 |
| 39.8 | 1288 | Hog Inlet Pier, South Carolina | 33.8367 | -78.6067 |
| 40.5 | 146 | Bannermans Branch, Northeast River, Cape Fear River | 34.5833 | -77.7667 |