Herring Shoal Island
Herring Shoal Island is an island in Dare, North Carolina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bodie Island Lighthouse and Bodie Island Visitor Center.
Bodie Island Lighthouse
Photo: RyanGRodgers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The current Bodie Island Lighthouse is the third that has stood in this vicinity of Bodie Island on the Outer Banks in North Carolina and was built in 1872.
Bodie Island Visitor Center
Tourism office
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bodie Island Visitor Center is a tourism office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wanchese.
Wanchese
Village
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wanchese is a census-designated place on Roanoke Island in Dare County, North Carolina, United States. It was named after Wanchese, the last known ruler of the Roanoke Native American tribe encountered by English colonists in the sixteenth century. Wanchese is situated 5 miles northwest of Herring Shoal Island.
Herring Shoal Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Dare County, North Carolina, United States
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Dare, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.79962° or 35° 47′ 59″ northLongitude
-75.55822° or 75° 33′ 30″ westOpen location code
8776QCXR+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 357774724OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
4470720Wikidata ID
Q49640865
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In Other Languages
“Herring Shoal Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Herring Shoal Island”
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