Shoal · Cape Lookout, North Carolina
Bird Shoal
Charted shoal area about 0.7 km across, least depth 0.1 m (MLLW). Depth taken from the nearest charted sounding. Charted on NOAA ENC US5MRHDB, surveyed 2002.
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Quick facts
| Type | Shoal |
|---|---|
| Charted depth | 0.1 m (0 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 34.7078°N, 76.6548°W |
| From Fort Macon, Atlantic Beach | 2.4 km (1.5 mi), bearing 62° ENE |
| Source | NOAA ENC US5MRHDB |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Fort Macon, Atlantic Beach, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.
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Nearby
- Queen Anne's RevengeShipwreck · 12.7 m · 1.8 km
- Shackleford BanksIsland · 2.5 km
- USS Pilgrim (SP-1204)Shipwreck · 1.3 m · 6.2 km
- ParkinsShipwreck · 8.8 m · 6.6 km
- Oceanana PierPier · 6.8 km
- Harkers IslandIsland · 8.8 km
Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.