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Leland, NC 28451

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Leland is a US city in Brunswick County in the state of North Carolina. Located at the longitude and latitude of -78.019722, 34.236389 and situated at an elevation of 5 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Leland, NC had a population of 22,908 people. Leland is in the Eastern Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -5. Find directions to Leland, NC, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Leland, located in North Carolina, is known for its blend of suburban charm and natural beauty, offering a gateway to both riverfront landscapes and coastal experiences. The town is characterized by its proximity to the scenic Brunswick River, making it an appealing destination for those interested in outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking. Leland is also home to several parks, with Westgate Nature Park being particularly popular for its trails and picnic areas. The town has a growing reputation for fostering community spirit through events like the annual Founders' Day, which celebrates Leland's history and culture.

Historically, Leland has roots that stretch back to the late 19th century when it emerged as a hub for agriculture and timber. The town's development was significantly influenced by its strategic location near the Cape Fear River and its access to transportation networks. Over the years, Leland has evolved from a quiet rural area into a burgeoning suburban community, attracting residents and visitors with its combination of small-town warmth and modern amenities. Today, it continues to grow, balancing development with the preservation of its natural surroundings and historical legacy.

Nearby cities include: Navassa, NC, Belville, NC, Wilmington, NC, Sandy Creek, NC, Northwest, NC, Castle Hayne, NC, Wrightsville Beach, NC, Delco, NC, Bolivia, NC, Riegelwood, NC.

Places in Leland

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

Gaylyn's Diner

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Domino's Pizza

4

Brunswick Beer Xchange

11

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Photo by Sks29572

Waffle House

25

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Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

We got close on hole 4

Founders Park

1
snow cut crossing carolina beach.

Westgate Nature Park

1
Superhero Kids Camp is a blast!

Wine & Design

5
Bathrooms

Leland Community Park

1

Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

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Tru by Hilton Leland Wilmington

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GALLERY

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Photo by Taylor F

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

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Kitchen

Riverview Suites Wilmington

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