Morehead City

Morehead City is the largest town in the region of , with a population of 7,691. Morehead is not actually in the , being situated on the opposite shore of the Bogue Sound from , and is the main gateway to the island of Bogue Banks.
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  • Town with 9,560 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 16 feet (5 metres)
  • Description: city in North Carolina, United States
  • Postal code: 28557
  • Also known as
    “Morehead City, NC”
    “Morehead City, North Carolina”
    “Morehead, North Carolina”
    “Shepherds Point”

Places of Interest

Highlights include O’Neal Field at Big Rock Stadium and Carteret General Hospital.
Puck O'Neal Field at Big Rock Stadium is a baseball…
Carteret Health Care is a 135-bed, non-profit hospital in Morehead City, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atlantic Beach.
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is a small town of 1,500 people in the region .

Morehead City

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Latitude
34.7229° or 34° 43′ 23″ north
Longitude
-76.726° or 76° 43′ 34″ west
UN/LOCODE
US MRH
Open location code
8765P7FF+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157580623
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4480153
Wiki­data ID
Q614483

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Morehead City” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مورهيد سيتي (كارولاينا الشمالية)”
  • Arabic: “مورهيد سيتي”
  • Basque: “Morehead City”
  • Catalan: “Morehead City”
  • Cebuano: “Morehead City”
  • Chechen: “Моргед-Сити”
  • Chinese: “莫尔黑德城”
  • Chinese: “莫尔黑德市”
  • Chinese: “莫爾黑德城”
  • Chinese: “莫爾黑德市”
  • Czech: “Morehead City”
  • Dagbani: “Morehead City”
  • Danish: “Morehead City”
  • Dutch: “Morehead City”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مورهيد سيتى”
  • Finnish: “Morehead City”
  • French: “Morehead City”
  • German: “Morehead City”
  • Gilaki: “مؤرهد سيتي (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)”
  • Gilaki: “مؤرهد سيتي”
  • Haitian: “Morehead City, Kawolin dinò”
  • Indonesian: “Kota Morehead, Carolina Utara”
  • Irish: “Morehead City”
  • Italian: “Morehead City”
  • Japanese: “モアヘッドシティ”
  • Korean: “모어헤드 시티”
  • Korean: “모어헤드시티”
  • Ladin: “Morehead City”
  • Malagasy: “Morehead City, North Carolina”
  • Malagasy: “Morehead City”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Morehead City”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Morehead City”
  • Norwegian: “Morehead City”
  • Persian: “مورهاد سیتی، کارولینای شمالی”
  • Persian: “مورهاد سیتی”
  • Persian: “مورهدسیتی”
  • Polish: “Morehead City”
  • Portuguese: “Morehead City”
  • Russian: “Морхед Сити”
  • Serbian: “Morehead City, North Carolina”
  • Serbian: “Morehead City”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Morehead City, North Carolina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Morehead City”
  • Slovak: “Morehead City”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مورهدسیتی، قوزئی کارولینا”
  • Spanish: “Morehead City (Carolina del Norte)”
  • Spanish: “Morehead City”
  • Tatar: “Моргед-Сити”
  • Ukrainian: “Моргед-Сіті”
  • Urdu: “مورہیڈ سٹی، شمالی کیرولائنا”
  • Uzbek: “Morehead City”
  • Volapük: “Morehead City”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Morehead City, North Carolina”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Morehead City”
  • Welsh: “Morehead City, Gogledd Carolina”
  • Welsh: “Morehead City”

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