WBMA-AM (Beaufort)

WBMA-AM (Beaufort) is a tower in Beaufort Township, Carteret, North Carolina. WBMA-AM (Beaufort) is situated nearby to the aerodrome Michael J. Smith Field.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include North Carolina Maritime Museum and Michael J. Smith Field.

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 1 mile west of WBMA-AM (Beaufort).

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 1½ miles northwest of WBMA-AM (Beaufort).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaufort and Morehead City.

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.

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.

Harkers Island

Photo: DrStew82, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

WBMA-AM (Beaufort)

Type: Tower
Also known as: “Rutherford County” and “Tryons County”
Location: Beaufort Township, Carteret, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.71405° or 34° 42′ 51″ north

Longitude

-76.64715° or 76° 38′ 50″ west

Elevation

13 feet (4 metres)

Open location code

8765P973+J4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357805786

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

GeoNames ID

4496822

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