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Crusoe Island, North Carolina
Nickname(s): 
Crusoe
Riverview, North Carolina is located in North Carolina
Riverview, North Carolina
Riverview, North Carolina
Location in North Carolina
Riverview, North Carolina is located in the United States
Riverview, North Carolina
Riverview, North Carolina
Location in the United States
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Columbus
Elevation
39 ft (12 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
postal code
28472
Area codes 910, 472
GNIS feature ID 1019876

Crusoe Island is a small place in North Carolina, United States. It's officially called Riverview but most people know it as just Crusoe. This area is home to only a few families. It's located in Columbus County.

What is Crusoe Island?

Crusoe Island is an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or a small town that doesn't have its own local government. Instead, it's managed by the larger county government. It's a quiet place where people live close to nature.

Where is Crusoe Island Located?

Crusoe Island is found in a special natural area called The Green Swamp. It's right next to the Waccamaw River. This river is an important waterway in the region. The community is also just south of Lake Waccamaw, a large natural lake in North Carolina.

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