Whale Creek
Whale Creek is a bay in Carteret, North Carolina. Whale Creek is situated nearby to the locality Cow Island, as well as near the hamlet Lenoxville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harkers Island and Beaufort.
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.
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.
Whale Creek
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Carteret, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.67211° or 34° 40′ 20″ northLongitude
-76.59382° or 76° 35′ 38″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
8765MCC4+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 369026892OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
4498497
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