Hatteras Island
Hatteras Island is a barrier island located off the North Carolina coast. Dividing the Atlantic Ocean and the Pamlico Sound, it runs parallel to the coast, forming a bend at Cape Hatteras.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.- Type: Island
- Description: island in North Carolina, United States of America
- Also known as: “Croatoan Island”, “Hatrask Island”, “Hattorask Island”, “Hertfords Island”, “جزيرة كرواتون”, “哈特拉兹岛”, and “哈特拉茲島”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avon.
Avon
Village
Hatteras Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Dare, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.40823° or 35° 24′ 30″ north
Longitude
-75.48682° or 75° 29′ 13″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
8776CG57+77
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Hatteras Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة هاترس”
- Catalan: “Hatteras Island”
- Cebuano: “Hatteras Island”
- Chinese: “哈特勒斯岛”
- Chinese: “哈特勒斯島”
- Chinese: “赫特亞斯島”
- Croatian: “Croatoan (otok)”
- Croatian: “Croatoan”
- Czech: “Hatterasův ostrov”
- Dutch: “Hatteras Island”
- French: “île Hatteras”
- French: “Île Hatteras”
- Hebrew: “אי האטרס”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Hatteras”
- Italian: “isola di Hatteras”
- Italian: “Isola di Hatteras”
- Japanese: “ハッテラス島”
- Russian: “Хаттерас”
- Serbian: “Hatteras Island”
- Serbian: “Хатерас”
- Ukrainian: “Гаттерас”
- Ukrainian: “Острів Гаттерас”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Little Kinnakeet and Salvo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bald Beach and Terrapin Point.
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