Shoal · Crystal Coast, North Carolina

Garbacon Shoal

Charted shoal area about 1.5 km across, least depth 1.8 m (MLLW). Depth taken from the nearest charted sounding. Charted on NOAA ENC US5NC2CF, surveyed 2007.

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Quick facts

TypeShoal
Charted depth1.8 m (6 ft) below MLLW
Position35.0006°N, 76.6600°W
From Fort Macon, Atlantic Beach34 km (21 mi), bearing 3° N
SourceNOAA ENC US5NC2CF

How to see it

Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Fort Macon, Atlantic Beach, 34 km (21 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.