A Light for Ocracoke Inlet
A Light for Ocracoke Inlet is in Ocracoke Township, Hyde County, North Carolina. A Light for Ocracoke Inlet is situated nearby to the nature reserve Ocracoke Light Station, as well as near Ocracoke Light House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ocracoke Light House and Ocracoke Island Airport.
Ocracoke Light House
Lighthouse
Photo: Henryhartley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ocracoke Light was built in Hyde County, on Ocracoke Island, Ocracoke, North Carolina in 1823 by Massachusetts builder Noah Porter. The lighthouse stands 75 feet tall.
Ocracoke Island Airport
Aerodrome
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ocracoke.
Ocracoke
Photo: Sedna10387, Public domain.
Ocracoke Island is one of the barrier islands of the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The 16 mi of unspoiled beaches and salty ocean breezes offer great opportunities for solitude, serenity, and peace of mind.
A Light for Ocracoke Inlet
- Type: Sign
- Inscription: “The first lighthouse at Ocracoke Inlet was the 1798 Shellcastle Rock lighthouse located on an island in the inlet...”
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Ocracoke Township, Hyde County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.10868° or 35° 6′ 31″ northLongitude
-75.98602° or 75° 59′ 10″ westOperator
National Park ServiceOpen location code
87764257+FHOpenStreetMap ID
node 8720924869OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ocracoke Light Station and Light Station.
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