Straits
Straits is a hamlet in Straits Township, Carteret, North Carolina. Straits is situated nearby to the hamlet Gloucester, as well as near Yucca Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harkers Island and Beaufort.
Harkers Island
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Harkers Island is a small town of about 1,525 people. It's located in the Crystal Coast region of North Carolina, adjacent to the Crystal Coast. The island, as with the rest of the Core Sound area, has strong historical ties to fishing and waterfowling.
Beaufort
Photo: Michelle Underhill, CC BY 2.0.
Beaufort is the easternmost town in the Crystal Coast region of North Carolina; the county seat; and the third-oldest town in the state. Established in 1713 on the Newport River, Beaufort was named after Henry Somerset, the Duke of Beaufort.
Straits
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Straits Township, Carteret, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.72905° or 34° 43′ 45″ northLongitude
-76.57104° or 76° 34′ 16″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
8765PCHH+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 157626627OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4493742
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