State Park · North Carolina, United States
Hammocks Beach State Park
Hammocks Beach State Park is a state park in North Carolina, United States, covering 1,611 acres (652 ha), established in 1961.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Coast, North Carolina, United States |
| Area | 1,611 acres (652 ha) |
| Established | 1961 |
| Coordinates | 34.6319° N, 77.1456° W |
| Managed by | North Carolina state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Hammocks Beach State Park
Hammocks Beach State Park is a North Carolina state park in Onslow County, North Carolina in the United States. Located near Swansboro, along the Southern Outer Banks, or Crystal Coast, the state park covers 1,611 acres (6.52 km2) and consists mainly of Bear Island. The park also owns three smaller islands, Dudley, Huggins and Jones, located in the nearby mouth of the White Oak River. These islands can be reached by paddling with kayaks or canoes.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) · Myrtle Beach, United States · 121.3 miles away
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) · Raleigh/Durham, United States · 126.5 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Hammocks Beach State Park?
Hammocks Beach State Park is in North Carolina, United States (34.6319° N, 77.1456° W).
When was Hammocks Beach State Park established?
Hammocks Beach State Park was established in 1961, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Hammocks Beach State Park?
Hammocks Beach State Park covers 1,611 acres (652 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_North_Carolina_state_parks — Wikipedia list of North Carolina state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammocks_Beach_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).