Reaves Point Channel Range

Reaves Point Channel Range is a channel in Brunswick, North Carolina. Reaves Point Channel Range is situated nearby to the hamlet Sheephead Rock, as well as near Hanby Beach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Fisher.

Fort Fisher

Museum

Photo: Egunt07, CC BY 3.0.

Fort Fisher was a Confederate fort during the American Civil War. It protected the vital trading routes of the port at Wilmington, North Carolina, from 1861 until its capture by the Union in 1865. Fort Fisher is situated 1½ miles east of Reaves Point Channel Range.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kure Beach and Carolina Beach.

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.

Carolina Beach

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Carolina Beach is a beach town just south of Wilmington, North Carolina. The eastern side of the town is an ordinary built-up beach community, a popular summer destination for students and other beachgoers.

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.

Reaves Point Channel Range

Type: Channel
Category: body of water
Location: Brunswick, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.97712° or 33° 58′ 38″ north

Longitude

-77.94749° or 77° 56′ 51″ west

Open location code

8754X3G3+R2

GeoNames ID

4487323

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Satellite Map

Discover Reaves Point Channel Range from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sheephead Rock and Hanby Beach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sunny Point and Midnight Shoal.

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