Turner Creek
Turner Creek is a stream in Carteret, North Carolina. Turner Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet The Black Cat, as well as near Lenoxville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Michael J. Smith Field and North Carolina Maritime Museum.
Michael J. Smith Field
Aerodrome
Michael J. Smith Field is a public airport located one mile north of the central business district of Beaufort and northeast of Morehead City, in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. Michael J. Smith Field is situated 2 miles west of Turner Creek.
North Carolina Maritime Museum
Museum
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The North Carolina Maritime Museum is a system of regional museums within the North Carolina Museum of History, which in turn part of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. North Carolina Maritime Museum is situated 2 miles west of Turner Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaufort and Harkers Island.
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.
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.
Morehead City
Photo: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morehead City is the largest town in the Crystal Coast region of North Carolina, with a population of 7,691. Morehead is not actually in the Outer Banks, being situated on the opposite shore of the Bogue Sound from Atlantic Beach, and is the main gateway to the island of Bogue Banks.
Turner Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Carteret, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.72405° or 34° 43′ 27″ northLongitude
-76.62743° or 76° 37′ 39″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
8765P9FF+J2GeoNames ID
4495941
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