USCGC Smilax

USCGC Smilax is a military installation in , , which is located on East Fort Macon Road. USCGC Smilax is situated nearby to the military installation , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Macon State Park and North Carolina Maritime Museum.

Park
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is a North Carolina state park in , , in the . Located on near , the park opened in 1936.

Museum
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The is a system of regional museums within the , which in turn part of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. is situated 1½ miles northeast of USCGC Smilax.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaufort and Morehead City.

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is the easternmost town in the region of ; the county seat; and the third-oldest town in the state. Established in 1713 on the Newport River, was named after Henry Somerset, the Duke of .

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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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is a small town of 1,500 people in the region . A popular seaside vacation town since the 1920s, is on Bogue Banks, part of the southern chain of barrier islands, between Bogue Sound and the Atlantic Ocean.

USCGC Smilax

Latitude
34.69767° or 34° 41′ 52″ north
Longitude
-76.68119° or 76° 40′ 52″ west
Open location code
8765M8X9+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7708112485
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
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Highlights include U.S. Coast Guard - Sector Field Office Fort Macon and USCGC Richarch Snyder.

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