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Hatteras in the region of North Carolina with its 504 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 265 mi or ( 426 km ) South of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Hatteras is now 02:06 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Washington, Bayboro, Buxton, Buxton Landing, and Edenton. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Washington . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Hatteras ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
OBX - Gulfstream Trip
Crew 156 takes a deep sea fishng trip from Hatteras to the Gulf-stream! ..
Drive Through Buxton, Frisco & Hatteras to the Hatteras Ferry Dock - 9.16.11
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Coast Guard rescue of HMS Bounty crew
The Coast Guard rescued 14 people on life rafts from the HMS Bounty in the Atlantic Ocean about 90 miles southeast of Hatteras, NC, Monday, Oct. 29, 2012. (Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City) ..
Dream Catcher By The Sea--Hatteras Realty
Please join us for a wonderful vacation at Dream Catcher By The Sea, one of Hatteras Island's premier Ocean Front vacation homes! Dream Catcher By The Sea's many amenities are sure to please any group ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hatteras, North Carolina
Hatteras is an unincorporated community in Dare County, North Carolina, United States, on the Outer Banks island of Hatteras. North Carolina Highway 12 passes through the community linking it to Frisco and Ocracoke (via a ferry in Hatteras). It is south of the famous Cape Hatteras and the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Buxton. The inlet that the ferries use is Hatteras Inlet. The residents of Hatteras are governed by the Dare County Board of Commissioners.
Located at 35.22 -75.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum
The Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum is a maritime museum that focuses on the maritime history and shipwrecks of the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The museum is located in Hatteras Village, the southern-most community on Hatteras Island, North Carolina, and opened in 2002. The Graveyard of the Atlantic refers to the coastal region of the Outer Banks that contain the remains of hundreds of ships that were sunk due to war, piracy or weather.
Located at 35.21 -75.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Frisco, North Carolina
Frisco is a small unincorporated community on the barrier island of Hatteras Island, between the villages of Buxton and Hatteras. It is located in Dare County, North Carolina, USA, and was previously named Trent, or Trent Woods, but received a new name with the coming of the post office in 1898. Most of the land is taken by houses available for rental during the summer months, and as such the community's population varies seasonally.
Located at 35.24 -75.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Hatteras Inlet
Hatteras Inlet is an estuary in North Carolina, located along the Outer Banks, separating Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island. It connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pamlico Sound. Hatteras Inlet is located entirely within Hyde County.
Located at 35.19 -75.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries
The Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries, sometimes known as the Battle of Forts Hatteras and Clark, was a small but significant engagement in the early days of the American Civil War. Two Confederate forts on the North Carolina Outer Banks were subjected to an amphibious assault by Union forces that began on 28 August 1861. The ill-equipped and undermanned forts were forced to endure bombardment by seven Union warships, to which they were unable to reply.
Located at 35.19 -75.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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