Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle is a beach resort on the Atlantic coast of , just south of . It is in the Southern Outer Banks of North Carolina on the island of Bogue Banks, in an area known and marketed as the Crystal Coast.
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  • Type: Town with 3,850 residents
  • Description: town in North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: Emerald Isle, NC” and “Emerald Isle, North Carolina
  • Postal code: 28594

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cape Carteret and Bogue.

is a town of 1,214 people in the region of . Like , it's mainly a residential community, even though it's right on the water and boasts some very nice views of the sound.

Village
is a town in , , United States. The population was 684 in 2010. is situated 2½ miles north of Emerald Isle.

Village
is a town in , , United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 1,764. In 2022, the population estimate was 2,198. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Emerald Isle.

Emerald Isle

Latitude
34.6653° or 34° 39′ 55″ north
Longitude
-77.0382° or 77° 2′ 18″ west
Population
3,850
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US ZZX
Open location code
8764MX86+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158582068
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4465303
Wiki­data ID
Q1947381
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Emerald Isle” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إمرالد أيسل
  • Basque: Emerald Isle
  • Catalan: Emerald Isle
  • Cebuano: Emerald Isle
  • Chechen: Эмералд-Айл
  • Chinese: Emerald Isle
  • Chinese: 埃默拉爾德艾爾
  • Chinese: 翡翠島
  • Dutch: Emerald Isle
  • Egyptian Arabic: امرالد ايسل
  • Esperanto: Emeralda Insulo
  • French: Emerald Isle
  • German: Emerald Isle
  • Gilaki: امرالد آیل (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)
  • Gilaki: امرالد آیل
  • Haitian: Emerald Isle, Kawolin dinò
  • Italian: Emerald Isle
  • Japanese: エメラルド・アイル
  • Ladin: Emerald Isle
  • Min Nan Chinese: Emerald Isle
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Emerald Isle
  • Norwegian: Emerald Isle
  • Persian: امرلد آیل
  • Polish: Emerald Isle
  • Portuguese: Emerald Isle
  • Serbian: Емералд Ајл
  • Serbo-Croatian: Emerald Isle, North Carolina
  • Serbo-Croatian: Emerald Isle
  • Spanish: Emerald Isle
  • Swedish: Emerald Isle, North Carolina
  • Swedish: Emerald Isle
  • Tatar: Эмералд-Айл
  • Ukrainian: Емералд-Айл
  • Uzbek: Emerald Isle
  • Volapük: Emerald Isle

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