Walker Island

Walker Island is an island in Dare, North Carolina. Walker Island is situated nearby to the locality Eagleton, as well as near the neighborhood Old Nags Head Place.

Places of Interest

Highlights include First Flight Airport and Wright Brothers National Memorial.

First Flight Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Ke7dlt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

First Flight Airport is a public-use airport located one nautical mile west of the central business district of Kill Devil Hills, a town in Dare County, North Carolina, United States.

Wright Brothers National Memorial

Park

Photo: Ken Thomas, Public domain.

Wright Brothers National Memorial, located in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, commemorates Wright Flyer; the first successful, sustained, powered flights in a heavier-than-air machine.

RC Theaters Movies 10

Movie theater

Photo: Packer1028, CC0.

RC Theaters Movies 10 is a movie theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colington and Kill Devil Hills.

Colington

Photo: Packer1028, CC0.

Colington is a city in North Carolina.

Kill Devil Hills is a colorfully-named town on the coast of North Carolina. It is part of the Outer Banks, and is best known for its association with the Wright Brothers' historic flights in the first airplane in 1903.

Nags Head

Photo: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nags Head is a city on the Outer Banks. Legend has it that the names comes from when pirates used to put a lantern around a horse's neck and walk along the beach.

Walker Island

Type: Island
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Dare, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.00128° or 36° 0′ 5″ north

Longitude

-75.68351° or 75° 41′ 1″ west

Open location code

87862828+GH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357797138

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

GeoNames ID

4497344

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Localities in the Area

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