Big Island
Big Island is an island in Dare, North Carolina. Big Island is situated nearby to the village Wanchese, as well as near the locality Baumtown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wanchese and Manteo.
Wanchese
Village
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wanchese is a census-designated place on Roanoke Island in Dare County, North Carolina, United States. It was named after Wanchese, the last known ruler of the Roanoke Native American tribe encountered by English colonists in the sixteenth century.
Manteo
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Manteo is a town in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Much of the fun in visiting Manteo, as with most of the Outer Banks, is visiting during the summer.
Big Island
- Type: Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Dare, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.82517° or 35° 49′ 31″ northLongitude
-75.65434° or 75° 39′ 16″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
8776R8GW+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 357797131OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Big Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Baumtown and South Nags Head.
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