Bodie Island
Bodie Island is a long, narrow barrier peninsula that forms the northernmost portion of the Outer Banks. The land that is most commonly referred to as Bodie Island was at one time a true island, but in 1811 Roanoke Inlet, which had separated it from the Currituck Banks in the north, closed.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Bodey’s Island”, “Bodie’s Island”, “Bodies Island”, “Bodys Island”, and “Currituck Banks”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wanchese and Nags Head.
Wanchese
Village
Bodie Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Dare, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.89434° or 35° 53′ 40″ north
Longitude
-75.58962° or 75° 35′ 23″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
8776VCV6+P5
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Russian—“Bodie Island” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Bodi”
- Cebuano: “Bodie Island”
- Dutch: “Bodie Island”
- French: “Bodie Island”
- Italian: “isola di Bodie”
- Italian: “Isola di Bodie”
- Russian: “Боди (остров)”
- Russian: “Боди”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Whalebone and Sound Side.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Whalebone Junction Information Station and Headquarters Island.
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Worth a closer look: Charlotte and Raleigh.
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