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Discover Wilmington Beach in United States

Wilmington Beach in the region of North Carolina is a town located in United States - some 340 mi or ( 548 km ) South of Washington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Wilmington Beach

Local time in Wilmington Beach is now 05:24 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Carolina Beach, Charlotte, Fayetteville, Hanby Beach, and Jacksonville. When in this area, you might want to check out Carolina Beach . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Wilmington Beach ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Sea Turtle Nest #2 Hatching @ Carolina Beach, 8/18/2007

6:16 min by ndorow
Views: 46949 Rating: 4.86

This is a short (6:16) video I took of a loggerhead sea turtle nest hatching at Carolina Beach, NC on August 18, 2007. This was the 2nd nest to hatch on CB this summer. This nest bore 130 live hatchli ..

Carolina Beach Boardwalk

1:46 min by VisitNCVideo
Views: 4390 Rating: 5.00

On Carolina Beach, North Carolina, folks are bringing back the old-fashioned family beach vacation of yesteryear. With one of the last remaining beach boardwalks on the East Coast, you can get your fi ..


Carolina Beach NC - searching for seashells

0:15 min by CarolinaBeachFun
Views: 2825 Rating: 4.17

Family searching for seashells on the beach at Carolina Beach, NC. www.carolinabeachgetaway.com ..

Beach Breeze walk through, Carolina Beach, NC

9:31 min by aepoor2
Views: 2704 Rating: 5.00

A virtual tour of Beach Breeze, a rental cottage just off the ocean in Carolina Beach near Wilmington, North Carolina. With six bedrooms and four baths, it sleeps 15 in relaxed comfort and is availabl ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Wilmington Beach, North Carolina

Wilmington Beach was a coastal unincorporated community on Pleasure Island in North Carolina, U.S. that was annexed by the town of Carolina Beach in 2000. Prior to the annexation, the small community was a buffer between Carolina Beach and Kure Beach. U.S. Highway 421 and Ocean Boulevard are the major roads through the area. Its name is derived from the city of Wilmington, North Carolina, which lies approximately ten miles to the north.

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Located at 34.02 -77.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Annexed places in North Carolina, Unincorporated communities in North Carolina

Pleasure Island (North Carolina)

Pleasure Island is a coastal island in Southeastern North Carolina, USA south of Wilmington. Most of the island is located within Federal Point Township, in New Hanover County, but its very southernmost tip extends into Smithville Township, in Brunswick County. The coastal towns of Carolina Beach and Kure Beach, as well as the annexed community of Wilmington Beach, are located on the island.

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Located at 34.02 -77.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Barrier islands of North Carolina, Geography of Brunswick County, North Carolina, Geography of New Hanover County, North Carolina

Carolina Beach, North Carolina

Carolina Beach is a town in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,701 at the 2000 census. It is located on part of the Wilmington metropolitan area. The community of Wilmington Beach was annexed by the town in 2000.

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Located at 34.04 -77.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Beaches of North Carolina, Cape Fear region, Populated places in New Hanover County, North Carolina, Towns in North Carolina

Fort Fisher Air Force Station

Fort Fisher Air Force Station was a US Air Force installation located on the Atlantic coast 08 miles southwest of Kure Beach, North Carolina. Its primary mission was as a radar complex. It was closed on 30 June 1988 by the Air Force, and turned over to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Today the site is part of the Joint Surveillance System (JSS), designated by NORAD as Eastern Air Defense Sector (EADS) Ground Equipment Facility.

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Located at 33.99 -77.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Aerospace Defense Command military installations, Buildings and structures in New Hanover County, North Carolina, Closed facilities of the United States Air Force, Military facilities in North Carolina, Radar stations of the United States Air Force, SAGE sites, Stations of the United States Air Force

Fort Anderson (North Carolina)

Fort Anderson was an early fort in the lower Cape Fear Region of North Carolina, at Brunswick Town in Brunswick County. It was used as a Confederate Fort during the American Civil War. The fort was pivotal in protecting the Cape Fear River inlets and Wilmington upstream. Earthen batteries comprise the fort and were used as platforms and shields for the Confederate cannons. Beneath some of the earthworks were "bombproofs," shelters used by troops during enemy bombardment.

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Located at 34.04 -77.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: American Civil War forts, American Civil War museums in North Carolina, Forts in North Carolina, History museums in North Carolina, Museums established in 1967, Museums in Brunswick County, North Carolina, North Carolina State Historic Sites, Protected areas of Brunswick County, North Carolina