Onslow Bay
Onslow Bay is an indentation of the North Carolina coast, between Cape Fear in the south and Cape Lookout in the north. Thirteen barrier islands form the shore of the bay. It is part of the open Atlantic Ocean and affords no protection from oceanic swells.Onslow Bay
- Bay
- Description: North Carolina, U.S
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
34.51112° or 34° 30′ 40″ north
Longitude
-77.28832° or 77° 17′ 18″ west
Open location code
8764GP66+CM
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Onslow Bay” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Onslow Bay”
- Cebuano: “Onslow Bay”
- Venetian: “Onslow Bay”
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