Currituck Sound

Currituck Sound is a lagoon located in northeastern part of and extreme southeastern . 36 miles long north-south and 8 miles at its widest, this shallow, island-filled sound is separated from the Atlantic Ocean by the Currituck Banks Peninsula, part of the .
  • Bay
  • Description: inlet of the Atlantic Ocean in northeastern part of North Carolina

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poplar Branch and Grandy.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.
is an unincorporated community and… is situated 3 miles south of Currituck Sound.
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Latitude
36.28349° or 36° 17′ 1″ north
Longitude
-75.87047° or 75° 52′ 14″ west
Open location code
878674MH+9R
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Currituck Sound” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Currituck Sound”
  • Chinese: “柯里塔克灣”
  • Dutch: “Currituck Sound”
  • French: “Baie de Currituck”
  • German: “Currituck Sound”
  • Russian: “Карритак”
  • Russian: “Кёритак-саунд (лагуна)”
  • Russian: “Кёрритак-саунд (лагуна)”
  • Russian: “Кёрритак-саунд”
  • Spanish: “Currituck Sound”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Little Narrows and Cattle Pen Point.

North Carolina: Highlights

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