Shoal · Ocracoke, North Carolina

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Charted shoal area about 0.3 km across, least depth 0.3 m (MLLW). Depth taken from the nearest charted sounding. Charted on NOAA ENC US5CPHBC, surveyed 2002.

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Quick facts

TypeShoal
Seabed depth0.3 m (1 ft) below MLLW
Position35.2220°N, 75.7473°W
From Cape Hatteras Lighthouse beach20 km (12 mi), bearing 261° W
SourceNOAA ENC US5CPHBC

How to see it

Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Cape Hatteras Lighthouse beach, 20 km (12 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.

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