Horse Island Channel
Horse Island Channel is a channel in Carteret, North Carolina. Horse Island Channel is situated nearby to the hamlet Portsmouth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beacon Island.
Beacon Island
Islet
Beacon Island, in Portsmouth Township, Carteret County, North Carolina, is an island in the Ocracoke Inlet. The island was used as part of a trading port developed in the late 1700s, and during the American Civil War it was the site of the Confederate Army Fort Okrakoke. Beacon Island is situated 1½ miles north of Horse Island Channel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ocracoke.
Ocracoke
Photo: Sedna10387, Public domain.
Ocracoke Island is one of the barrier islands of the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The 16 mi of unspoiled beaches and salty ocean breezes offer great opportunities for solitude, serenity, and peace of mind.
Horse Island Channel
- Type: Channel
- Also known as: “Brant Shoal Channel”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Carteret, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.07517° or 35° 4′ 31″ northLongitude
-76.05518° or 76° 3′ 19″ westOpen location code
87753WGV+3WGeoNames ID
4471992
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Portsmouth and Pamlico Shores.
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Highlights include Babb-Dixon Cemetery and Haulover Point.
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