Nags Head Woods
Nags Head Woods is a forest in Dare, North Carolina. Nags Head Woods is situated nearby to the neighborhood Old Nags Head Place, as well as near the hamlet Sound Side.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include First Flight Airport and Wright Brothers National Memorial.
First Flight Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Ke7dlt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
First Flight Airport is a public use airport located one nautical mile west of the central business district of Kill Devil Hills, a town in Dare County, North Carolina, United States.
Wright Brothers National Memorial
Park
Photo: Ken Thomas, Public domain.
Wright Brothers National Memorial, located in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, commemorates Wright Flyer; the first successful, sustained, powered flights in a heavier-than-air machine.
USS Huron
Disaster remains
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
USS Huron was an iron-hulled gunboat of the United States Navy. She was a screw steamer with full-rig auxiliary sail, built by John Roach & Sons in Chester, Pennsylvania from 1873 to 1875 and commissioned at Philadelphia Navy Yard on 15 November 1875.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colington and Nags Head.
Nags Head
Photo: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nags Head is a city on the Outer Banks. Legend has it that the names comes from when pirates used to put a lantern around a horse's neck and walk along the beach.
Kill Devil Hills
Nags Head Woods
- Type: Forest
- Address: NC
- Location: Dare, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.98489° or 35° 59′ 6″ northLongitude
-75.66518° or 75° 39′ 55″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
8776X8MM+XWOpenStreetMap ID
node 369026037OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodGeoNames ID
4481431
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Old Nags Head Place and Sound Side.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Etheridge Family Cemetery and Nags Head Woods Forest Entrance.
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