Bogue Sound

Bogue Sound is a lagoon in the state of North Carolina separating the Bogue Banks, a 21-mile-long barrier island, from the mainland. The sound is part of North Carolina's "Crystal Coast", a tourism marketing term that is also used interchangeably with the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Indian Beach and Bogue.

Indian Beach

Village

Indian Beach is a town in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. Indian Beach is situated 2½ miles east of Bogue Sound.

Bogue

Village

Bogue is a town in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. Bogue is situated 6 miles west of Bogue Sound.

Emerald Isle

Photo: Kd5463, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Emerald Isle is a beach resort on the Atlantic coast of North Carolina, just south of Morehead City.

Bogue Sound

Type: Bay
Description: lagoon in North Carolina
Categories: sound and body of water
Location: Carteret, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.69655° or 34° 41′ 48″ north

Longitude

-76.93578° or 76° 56′ 9″ west

Open location code

8765M3W7+JM

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In Other Languages

“Bogue Sound” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Bogue Sound”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Broad Creek and Rollingwoood Acres.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wood Island and Dog Islands.

North Carolina: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Charlotte and Raleigh.

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