Carrot Island
Carrot Island is an island in Carteret, North Carolina. Carrot Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Lenoxville, as well as near The Black Cat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States
- Also known as: “Cart Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Carolina Maritime Museum and Michael J. Smith Field.
North Carolina Maritime Museum
Museum
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The North Carolina Maritime Museum is a system of regional museums within the North Carolina Museum of History, which in turn part of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
Michael J. Smith Field
Aerodrome
Michael J. Smith Field is a public airport located one mile north of the central business district of Beaufort and northeast of Morehead City, in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaufort and Harkers Island.
Beaufort
Photo: Michelle Underhill, CC BY 2.0.
Beaufort is the easternmost town in the Crystal Coast region of North Carolina; the county seat; and the third-oldest town in the state. Established in 1713 on the Newport River, Beaufort was named after Henry Somerset, the Duke of Beaufort.
Harkers Island
Photo: DrStew82, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harkers Island is a small town of about 1,525 people. It's located in the Crystal Coast region of North Carolina, adjacent to the Crystal Coast. The island, as with the rest of the Core Sound area, has strong historical ties to fishing and waterfowling.
Morehead City
Photo: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morehead City is the largest town in the Crystal Coast region of North Carolina, with a population of 7,691. Morehead is not actually in the Outer Banks, being situated on the opposite shore of the Bogue Sound from Atlantic Beach, and is the main gateway to the island of Bogue Banks.
Carrot Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Carteret, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.70627° or 34° 42′ 23″ northLongitude
-76.63632° or 76° 38′ 11″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
8765P947+GFOpenStreetMap ID
node 357806920OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Carrot Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Carrot Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lenoxville and The Black Cat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Boat House Weddings and Curtis Perry Park.
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