Thoroughfare Island
Thoroughfare Island is an islet in Currituck, North Carolina. Thoroughfare Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Indiantown, as well as near Smiths Corner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barco and Shawboro.
Barco
Hamlet
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Barco is an unincorporated community in Currituck County, North Carolina, United States at the southern terminus of North Carolina Highway 168, on U.S. Highway 158. It is the home of Currituck County High School and Currituck County Middle School. Barco is situated 4½ miles northeast of Thoroughfare Island.
Shawboro
Hamlet
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Shawboro is an unincorporated community located in Currituck County, North Carolina, United States. The area takes its name from Henry Marchmore Shaw. The post office is located close to the intersection of Shawboro Road and North Indian Town Road. Shawboro is situated 6 miles northwest of Thoroughfare Island.
Gregory
Hamlet
Gregory is an unincorporated community located in Currituck County, North Carolina, United States. Gregory had a post office until the 1970s, when the Gregory post office was consolidated with the Shawboro post office. Gregory is situated 6 miles northwest of Thoroughfare Island.
Thoroughfare Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Currituck, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.34165° or 36° 20′ 30″ northLongitude
-76.02893° or 76° 1′ 44″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
87858XRC+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 41649234OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4495014
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