DOA Natural Heritage Areas (Various Islands)

DOA Natural Heritage Areas (Various Islands) is a protected area in , . Access is restricted and requires permission. DOA Natural Heritage Areas (Various Islands) is situated nearby to the nature reserve , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Fisher.

Museum
Photo: Egunt07, CC BY 3.0.
was a Confederate fort during the American Civil War. It protected the vital trading routes of the port at , from 1861 until its capture by the Union in 1865. is situated 1½ miles east of DOA Natural Heritage Areas (Various Islands).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kure Beach and Carolina Beach.

Photo: Jeremy Markovich, CC BY 2.0.
is a beach town near , – "nice, slow-mo and conservative" in the words of its former mayor.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a beach town just south of , . The eastern side of the town is an ordinary built-up beach community, a popular summer destination for students and other beachgoers.

Photo: DiscoA340, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city on the . Back in the 18th century, British settlements along this stretch of coast were afflicted by buccaneers and Spanish frigates to the point that a fortification named Fort Johnston had to be built, around which a town then called Smithville after Revolutionary War figure Benjamin Smith took shape, which eventually became known as .

DOA Natural Heritage Areas (Various Islands)

Latitude
33.97315° or 33° 58′ 23″ north
Longitude
-77.94183° or 77° 56′ 31″ west
Open location code
8754X3F5+77
Open­Street­Map ID
way 45604187
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort Fisher State Park and Wrc Federal Point Access Area.

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