YMCA

YMCA is a sports venue in Nags Head Township, Dare, North Carolina. YMCA is situated near the military installation U.S. Coast Guard - Marine Safety Detachment Nags Head, as well as near Dowdy Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: USS Huron and Jockey’s Ridge State Park.

USS Huron

Disaster remains

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

USS Huron was an iron-hulled gunboat of the United States Navy. She was a screw steamer with full-rig auxiliary sail, built by John Roach & Sons in Chester, Pennsylvania from 1873 to 1875 and commissioned at Philadelphia Navy Yard on 15 November 1875. USS Huron is situated 3,800 feet east of YMCA.

Jockey’s Ridge State Park

Park

Photo: Zrudisin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jockey's Ridge State Park is a North Carolina state park in Dare County, North Carolina in the United States. Located in Nags Head, North Carolina, it covers a 427-acre area, and includes the tallest active sand dune system in the eastern United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nags Head and Colington.

Nags Head

Photo: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nags Head is a city on the Outer Banks. Legend has it that the names comes from when pirates used to put a lantern around a horse's neck and walk along the beach.

Colington

Photo: Packer1028, CC0.

Colington is a city in North Carolina.

Kill Devil Hills

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

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

YMCA

Type: Sports venue
Categories: recreation area and sports location
Location: Nags Head Township, Dare, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.9758° or 35° 58′ 33″ north

Longitude

-75.64367° or 75° 38′ 37″ west

Brand

World Alliance of YMCAs

Open location code

8776X9G4+8G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 178456245

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=sports_centre

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: U.S. Coast Guard - Marine Safety Detachment Nags Head and Dowdy Park.

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Places to explore: Pirates Quay Shoppes and U.S. Coast Guard - Marine Safety Detachment Nags Head.

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