The City of Waves, NC
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Waves is a small town in the state of North Carolina. The largest nearby city to Waves is Kill Devil Hills, approximately 34 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Waves, including Boardwok South, Dairy Queen of Cape Hatteras, Blue Parrot Cafe of Cape Hatteras, Down Under Restaurant and Island Pizza & Steam Bar. For a larger selection of Waves restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Waves Beaches and/or Museums, including the Avon, Rodanthe, Salvo, Waves and Buxton. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Waves please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 2 airports are located in or near Waves:
- Hatteras Airport (HNC)
- Manteo Dare County Regional Airport (MEO)
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Waves, North Carolina Attractions
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Avon - Avon, Avon is a a census-designated place(CDP) in Dare County in the State of North Carolina in the US of America. It is located at latitude 35°21'7" North, longitude 75°30'39" West. The village is south of Salvo and north of Buxton on Hatteras Island. The United States Postal Service has assigned Avon the ZIP Code 27915.
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Buxton - Buxton, Buxton is an community of nearly 1,500 people on Hatteras Island near Cape Hatteras, . It is located in Dare County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. North Carolina Highway 12 links the community to other Outer Banks communities such as Avon, Frisco, and Hatteras, . Buxton is most famous for being the location of Cape Hatteras Light, and prides itself as being the home of the Cape Hatteras Anglers Club.
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Cape Hatteras - , Cape Hatteras, Cape Hatteras is a cape on the coast of North Carolina. It is the point that protrudes the farthest to the southeast along the northeast-to-southwest line of the Atlantic coast of North America. Two major Atlantic currents collide just off Cape Hatteras, the southerly-flowing cold water Labrador Current and the northerly-flowing warm water Florida Current, creating turbulent waters and a large expanse of shallow sandbars extending up to 14 miles offshore.
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Cape Hatteras Light - Buxton, Cape Hatteras Light is a lighthouse located on Hatteras Island in the Outer Banks of North Carolina near the community of Buxton, and is part of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
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Fort Raleigh National Historic Site - , Roanoke Island, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site preserves the location of Roanoke Colony, the first English settlement in the present-day United States.
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Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum - Hatteras, The Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum is a maritime museum that focuses on the maritime history and shipwrecks of the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The museum is located in Hatteras Village, the southern-most community on Hatteras Island, North Carolina, and opened in 2002.
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Hatteras - Hatteras, Hatteras is an community in Dare County, North Carolina, on the Outer Banks island of Hatteras, . North Carolina Highway 12 passes through the community linking it to Frisco and Ocracoke. It is south of the famous Cape Hatteras and the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Buxton, . The inlet that the ferries use is Hatteras Inlet.
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Jockey's Ridge State Park - Nags Head, Jockey's Ridge State Park is a North Carolina state park in Dare County, North Carolina in the US. Located in Nags Head, North Carolina, it covers 426 acres and includes the tallest active sand dune system in the eastern United States. It is the most visited park within the NC park system The park is a day-use only park and has no campgrounds. Jockey's Ridge contains three unique ecosystems: the Roanoke Sound, the dune system, and the maritime forest.
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Nags Head - Nags Head, Nags Head is a town in Dare County, North Carolina. The population was 2,700 at the 2000 census.
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Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum - , Gatlinburg, Ripley's Believe It or Not! is a franchise, founded by Robert LeRoy Ripley, which deals in bizarre events and items so strange and unusual that readers might question the claims. The Believe It or Not panel proved popular and was later adapted into a wide variety of formats, including radio, television, a chain of museums, a book series and a pinball game.
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Waves, North Carolina Hotels
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Waves, North Carolina Restaurants
This is a list of Waves Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Fast Foods & Carry Out and Sandwich Shops. Happy Dining!
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