Shackleford Banks

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barrier island

Shackleford Banks is a barrier island off the coast of North Carolina known for its wild horses, unspoiled beaches, and rich maritime history.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Shackleford Banks (nearby) 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf barrier island ⓘ
accessibleBy boat only ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Shackleford NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shackleford Banks Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate humid subtropical ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
ecosystemType barrier island ecosystem ⓘ
hasActivity fishing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
photography ⓘ
swimming ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ
hasFeature dunes ⓘ
interdunal ponds ⓘ
maritime forest patches ⓘ
salt marshes ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ
hasNearbyLighthouse Cape Lookout Lighthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRegulation limited camping areas ⓘ
no paved roads ⓘ
no permanent bridge access ⓘ
protection of wild horses ⓘ
hasWildPopulationOf feral horses ⓘ
historicalUse fishing community ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ
whaling ⓘ
importantFor sea turtle nesting ⓘ
shorebird habitat ⓘ
knownFor birdwatching ⓘ
maritime history ⓘ
primitive camping ⓘ
shelling ⓘ
unspoiled beaches ⓘ
wild horses ⓘ
locatedEastOf Beaufort, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Carteret County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ
Outer Banks NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
locatedSouthOf Harkers Island, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
managedBy National Park Service ⓘ
surface form: U.S. National Park Service
nearestTowns Beaufort, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
Harkers Island, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
Morehead City, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Cape Lookout National Seashore NERFINISHED ⓘ
Core Banks–Shackleford Banks barrier island system NERFINISHED ⓘ
separates Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
Core Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ
wildHorsesManagedBy Foundation for Shackleford Horses NERFINISHED ⓘ
National Park Service NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Beaufort, North Carolina, United States → hasAttraction → Shackleford Banks ⓘ
this entity surface form: Shackleford Banks (nearby)
Atlantic coast of North Carolina → hasPart → Shackleford Banks ⓘ
Cape Lookout National Seashore → hasPart → Shackleford Banks ⓘ
Atlantic, North Carolina → locatedNear → Shackleford Banks ⓘ
Cape Lookout National Seashore → locatedOn → Shackleford Banks ⓘ