Shoal · Carolina Beach, North Carolina

Midnight Shoal

Charted shoal area about 1.6 km across, least depth 0.1 m (MLLW). Depth taken from the nearest charted sounding. Charted on NOAA ENC US5ILMFD, surveyed 2003.

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Quick facts

TypeShoal
Charted depth0.1 m (0 ft) below MLLW
Position34.0025°N, 77.9482°W
From Kure Beach pier4.0 km (2.5 mi), bearing 280° W
SourceNOAA ENC US5ILMFD

How to see it

Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Kure Beach pier, 4.0 km (2.5 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.

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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.