Horseshoe Shoal
Horseshoe Shoal is a bar in Brunswick, North Carolina. Horseshoe Shoal is situated nearby to the hamlet Sheephead Rock, as well as near Coolvale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prices Creek Lighthouse and Brunswick Nuclear Generating Station.
Prices Creek Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Hennap, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Price Creek Lighthouse, also known as the Price's Creek Lighthouse, is a structure located near Southport, North Carolina. It was one of two range lights at Price Creek in a series of lights to guide ships from Cape Fear to Wilmington, North Carolina.
Brunswick Nuclear Generating Station
Power station
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Brunswick nuclear power plant, named for Brunswick County, North Carolina, covers 1,200 acres at 20 feet above sea level about 5 miles from the Atlantic Ocean. Brunswick Nuclear Generating Station is situated 2½ miles west of Horseshoe Shoal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southport and Fort Caswell Historic District.
Southport
Photo: DiscoA340, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Southport is a city on the North Carolina Coastal Plain. Back in the 18th century, British settlements along this stretch of coast were afflicted by buccaneers and Spanish frigates to the point that a fortification named Fort Johnston had to be built, around which a town then called Smithville after Revolutionary War figure Benjamin Smith took shape, which eventually became known as Southport.
Fort Caswell Historic District
Hamlet
The Fort Caswell Historic District is located on the Atlantic Coast of North Carolina, US, and encompasses 2 sites, 43 buildings, and 23 structures. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. Fort Caswell Historic District is situated 5 miles southwest of Horseshoe Shoal.
Kure Beach
Photo: Jeremy Markovich, CC BY 2.0.
Kure Beach is a beach town near Wilmington, North Carolina – "nice, slow-mo and conservative" in the words of its former mayor.
Horseshoe Shoal
- Type: Bar
- Categories: bar and landform
- Location: Brunswick, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Horseshoe Shoal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Horseshoe Shoal (piliw sa Estados Unidos, North Carolina)”
- Cebuano: “Horseshoe Shoal”
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Localities in the Area
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