Pier · Nags Head, North Carolina

Kitty Hawk Pier

A pier of about 100 m reaching out from the beach at the Hilton Garden Inn, shorter now than it was built. The label marks its far end.

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Quick facts

TypePier
Position36.1018°N, 75.7100°W (approximate, ±15 m)
From Jennette's Pier, Nags Head24 km (15 mi), bearing 334° NNW
SourceCurated (NOAA AWOIS / NC DMF / NPS)

How to see it

Above water but beyond the horizon from Jennette's Pier, Nags Head, 24 km (15 mi) away: the curve of the earth hides it. CoastFinder draws it faintly and marks it hidden, with its bearing and distance.

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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.