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North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher is a zoo in , , .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Fisher.

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was a Confederate fort during the American Civil War. It protected the vital trading routes of the port at , from 1861 until its capture by the Union in 1865. is situated 4,100 feet northeast of North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kure Beach and Carolina Beach.

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is a beach town near , – "nice, slow-mo and conservative" in the words of its former mayor.

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is a beach town just south of , . The eastern side of the town is an ordinary built-up beach community, a popular summer destination for students and other beachgoers.

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is a city on the . Back in the 18th century, British settlements along this stretch of coast were afflicted by buccaneers and Spanish frigates to the point that a fortification named Fort Johnston had to be built, around which a town then called Smithville after Revolutionary War figure Benjamin Smith took shape, which eventually became known as .

North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Latitude
33.96332° or 33° 57′ 48″ north
Longitude
-77.92665° or 77° 55′ 36″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
8754X37F+88
Open­Street­Map ID
way 38583412
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­zoo
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
7230842
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