Gallant Point
Gallant Point is a cape in Carteret, North Carolina. Gallant Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Steep Pines Fork, as well as near Beaufort Meadows.Places of Interest
Highlights include Michael J. Smith Field and North Carolina Maritime Museum.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaufort and Morehead City.
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.
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.
Atlantic Beach
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Atlantic Beach is a small town of 1,500 people in the Crystal Coast region North Carolina. A popular seaside vacation town since the 1920s, Atlantic Beach is on Bogue Banks, part of the southern Outer Banks chain of barrier islands, between Bogue Sound and the Atlantic Ocean.
Gallant Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Carteret, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Gallant Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gallant Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Steep Pines Fork and Beaufort Meadows.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gallants Point and Gallants Channel.
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