Harkers Island

Harkers Island is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population of Harkers Island was 1,207 at the 2010 census.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States of America
  • Also known as: Crane Island”, “Craney Island”, “Davers Island”, “Harker Island”, and “Harker’s Island

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harkers Island and Beaufort.

is a small town of about 1,525 people. It's located in the region of , adjacent to the . The island, as with the rest of the Core Sound area, has strong historical ties to fishing and waterfowling.

is the easternmost town in the region of ; the county seat; and the third-oldest town in the state. Established in 1713 on the Newport River, was named after Henry Somerset, the Duke of .

Harkers Island

Latitude
34.69822° or 34° 41′ 54″ north
Longitude
-76.55965° or 76° 33′ 35″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
8765MCXR+74
Geo­Names ID
4469954
Wiki­data ID
Q49640412
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  • Cebuano: Harkers Island

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