Wrights Brothers National Monument

Wrights Brothers National Monument is a monument in , , . Wrights Brothers National Monument is situated nearby to the park , as well as near the aerodrome .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wright Brothers National Memorial and First Flight Airport.

Park
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, located in , commemorates Wright Flyer; the first successful, sustained, powered flights in a heavier-than-air machine.

Aerodrome
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is a public-use airport located one nautical mile west of the central business district of , a town in , United States.

Movie theater
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is a movie theater, which is situated 1½ miles north of Wrights Brothers National Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kill Devil Hills and Colington.

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

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is a city in .

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, located on the of , consists of a thriving village that has been around for generations, a newer beach community of residential cottages, and a maritime forest called Woods which features a wide variety of plant and animal life.

Wrights Brothers National Monument

Latitude
36.01422° or 36° 0′ 51″ north
Longitude
-75.66791° or 75° 40′ 5″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Open location code
8786287J+MR
Geo­Names ID
7871050
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