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Discover Straits in United States
Straits in the region of North Carolina is a place located in United States - some 289 mi or ( 465 km ) South of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Straits is now 06:03 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Beaufort, Davis, Gloucester, Greenville, and Harkers Island. When in this area, you might want to check out Beaufort . We discovered 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 Straits ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Hurricane Isabel - High Winds
This is a collection of clips of myself (Jason Foster) sampling the winds during Hurricane Isabel in 2003 in and around Morehead City, NC ..
Skate jumping off Shackleford Banks
While trolling along Shackleford Banks in North Carolina we saw some skate's jumping. This was the weekend of the 2008 Seafood Festival at Morehead City, NC. ..
Cape Lookout Adventure
Adventure-\əd-' ven-chər\ -an undertaking usually involving danger and unknown risks with uncertain outcome Anyone who doesn't think Life is an Adventure must be stuck in a rutt between work and sitti ..
Inlet Inn - Beaufort, NC Inn, Lodging, Accommodations, Hotel, Place to Stay
Inlet Inn - Beaufort, NC Inn, Lodging, Accommodations, Hotel, Place to Stay ..
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Interesting facts about this location
USS Pilgrim (SP-1204)
The third USS Pilgrim (SP-1204) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919.
Located at 34.71 -76.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Harkers Island, North Carolina
Harkers Island is a census-designated place (CDP) in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. The population of Harkers Island was 1,623 at the 2007 census. Harkers Island is unincorporated and receives most public services, including law enforcement and public education, from Carteret County. A membership cooperative provides the island with electric and water services. Major industries on the island include fishing, boat building, tourism, and waterfowl decoy carving.
Located at 34.69 -76.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Back Sound
The Back Sound is a large and shallow body of water in eastern North Carolina. It located between the mainland of Carteret County and Harkers Island to the north, and Shackleford Banks to the south. To the east is the Core Banks and Portsmouth Island. Beaufort and Morehead City are located to the west.
Located at 34.68 -76.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Crystal Coast
The Crystal Coast is an 85-mile stretch of coastline in North Carolina that extends from the Cape Lookout National Seashore, which includes 56 miles of protected beaches, westward to the New River. It is also known as the Southern Outer Banks (SOBX) and is a popular area with tourists and second-home owners in the summer. The absolute boundaries of this coast are often disputed, but the main area includes all the major Carteret County beaches (those on Bogue Banks, which face south).
Located at 34.69 -76.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Otway, North Carolina
Otway is a small town located in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. It has 413 residents. It is the only city that is incorporated and is the most economical area of the region of Down East, North Carolina. The Governor of Otway is Jim "Chew Tobacco" Murrell. The Lieutenant Governor is Ronald "Booger" Gillikin. The Governor's residence is in the heart of the town on Gillikin Road.
Located at 34.78 -76.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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