Midnight Shoal

Midnight Shoal is a bar in , . Midnight Shoal is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Fisher and Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point.

Museum
Photo: Egunt07, CC BY 3.0.
was a Confederate fort during the American Civil War. It protected the vital trading routes of the port at , from 1861 until its capture by the Union in 1865. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Midnight Shoal.

Military installation
is one of the largest military terminals in the world. It serves as a transfer point between rail, trucks, and ships for the import and export of weapons, ammunition, explosives and military equipment for the United States Army and is operated by the 596th Transportation Brigade. is situated 2 miles west of Midnight Shoal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kure Beach and Carolina Beach.

Photo: Jeremy Markovich, CC BY 2.0.
is a beach town near , – "nice, slow-mo and conservative" in the words of its former mayor.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a beach town just south of , . The eastern side of the town is an ordinary built-up beach community, a popular summer destination for students and other beachgoers.

Midnight Shoal

Latitude
33.99323° or 33° 59′ 36″ north
Longitude
-77.94915° or 77° 56′ 57″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
8754X3V2+78
Geo­Names ID
4479211
Wiki­data ID
Q49619206
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Satellite Map

Discover Midnight Shoal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Midnight Shoal” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Midnight Shoal”

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