Wanchese
in Dare County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.843 and -75.639 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 50' 33" and W -75° 38' 18"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:59 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:46 am and 4:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Wanchese

Wanchese in Dare County (North Carolina) with it's 1,642 inhabitants is located in United States about 224 mi (or 361 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Wanchese is now 03:59 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Wanchese, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Billy Mitchell Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Manteo, Columbia, Currituck, Camden and Elizabeth City. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gale with 31 km/h (20 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Few clouds, high wind, near gale.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

White Doe Inn

Address
4,9 mi
319 Sir Walter Raleigh St.
27954 Manteo
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cameron House Inn

Address
5,0 mi
300 Budleigh Street
27954 Manteo
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Address
5,0 mi
8031 Old Oregon Inlet Road
27959 Nags Head
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The First Colony Inn

Address
5,6 mi
6715 South Croatan Hwy
27959 Nags Head
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Tar Heel Motel

Address
5,4 mi
7010 S. Virginia Dare Trail
27959 Nags Head
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Surf Side Hotel

Address
5,7 mi
6701 Virginia Dare Trail
27959 Nags Head
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DOLPHIN OCEANFRONT MOTEL

Address
5,1 mi
8017 OREGON INLET ROAD
27959 NAGS HEAD
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ELIZABETHAN INN

Address
3,9 mi
814 HIGHWAY 64
27954 Manteo
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DUNES SOUTH

Address
4,3 mi
8645 S OLD OREGON INLET RD
27959 NAGS HEAD
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rodeway Inn & Suites Nags Head

Address
5,1 mi
7218 S Virginia Dare Trail
27959 Nags Head
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Hurricane Irene- OBX Manteo Waterfront

Published: August 27, 2011
Length: 50:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Outer Banks Media SEO & Internet Marketing

Hurricane Irene has sucked all the water out of Shallowbag Bay, the Manteo Waterfront, during the first stages of the storm surge in the Outer Banks, OBX, of North Carolina. We are awaiting...


Outer Banks Vacation Rentals - Elan Vacations

Published: August 30, 2011
Length: 29:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: elanvacations

Élan Vacations represents unique Outer Banks vacation rentals along the pristine barrier islands of coastal North Carolina. Our unparalleled customer service combines with a carefully selected...


Vacation Rentals on the Outer Banks - Atlantic Realty

Published: August 30, 2011
Length: 10:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AtlanticRealtyNorthC

"The little company that can..................." By choice, Atlantic Realty is selectively moderate in size to maintain personal relationships with our homeowners and to guarantee immediate...


Hurricane Irene Storm Surge Manteo, NC

Published: August 27, 2011
Length: 31:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Outer Banks Media SEO & Internet Marketing

This is right off Sir Walter Raleigh St. downtown manteo, NC. The water just kept rushing in from the Roanoke Sound during hurricane irene on the outer banks of north carolina.


Manteo NC Skate Park :: Forest Davis

Published: June 05, 2008
Length: 04:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dave Dekker

skatin at sunset.


Parasailing in Manteo NC

Published: May 18, 2008
Length: 18:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: barryvids

Parasailing in Roanoake sound May 11,2008.


Jellyfish Swimming Near Outer Banks

Published: November 01, 2008
Length: 59:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zach Wright

Jellyfish swimming in Manteo, North Carolina.


Hurricane Preparedness on the Outer Banks - Dare County

Published: May 01, 2013
Length: 18:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CountyofDare

Dare County Emergency Management urges residents, visitors and property owners on the Outer Banks of North Carolina to become familiar with hurricane evacuation and re-entry procedures before...


Technology - Commercial Fishing on the Outer Banks

Published: October 11, 2013
Length: 06:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CountyofDare

Dewey Hemilright, a commercial fisherman on the Outer Banks of North Carolina discusses commercial fishing. Learn about the various species coming into the docks of Wanchese, NC and how ...


Hooked On OC with Spencer Yachts

Published: April 09, 2009
Length: 24:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: unscenepro

Killer promo of a special boat, "The Spencer 57-Sizzler Edition" inside and out, produced by unscene productions for private boat owner and Spencer Yachts out of Wanchese, North Carolina.....and...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Roanoke Island

Roanoke Island is an island in Dare County on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, United States. It was named after the historical Roanoke Carolina Algonquian people who inhabited the area in the 16th century at the time of English exploration.

Located at 35.8833, -75.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
American Civil War sites, Geography of Dare County, North Carolina, Pre-statehood history of North Carolina, Islands of North Carolina, Former populated places in North Carolina, History of education in the United States, African-American historic places, Native American history of North Carolina

Wanchese, North Carolina

Wanchese is a census-designated place (CDP) on Roanoke Island in Dare County, North Carolina, United States. It was named after Wanchese, the last known ruler of the Roanoke Native American tribe encountered by English colonists in the sixteenth century. The population was 1,527 at the 2000 census. The residents of Wanchese are governed by the Dare County Board of Commissioners. Wanchese is part of District 1, along with Manteo, Roanoke Island and Manns Harbor.

Located at 35.845, -75.6395 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Dare County, North Carolina, Census-designated places in North Carolina

WVOD

WVOD, is a commercial radio station licensed to Manteo, North Carolina serving the Outer Banks of North Carolina which includes Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head. WVOD broadcasts at 50,000 watts at 99.1 FM and is formatted as an AAA or Adult Album Alternative music station. The station is owned by CapSan Media, LLC. based in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Located at 35.846, -75.647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Country radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in North Carolina

Roanoke Sound

The Roanoke Sound is a sound that separates Roanoke Island from Bodie Island of the Outer Banks. To the north of the Roanoke Sound lies the Albemarle Sound and to the south lies the Pamlico Sound. One bridge, which carries U.S. Highway 64, crosses the sound.

Located at 35.8633, -75.6086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Dare County, North Carolina, Sounds of North Carolina

WZPR

WZPR is a classic rock radio station licensed to Nags Head, North Carolina, serving the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The station is owned by CapSan Media, LLC. based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The original WZPR was a country station in Meadville, Pennsylvania at 100.3-FM. That station dropped the call letters when it became known as "Froggy" in early 2000.

Located at 35.847, -75.622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in North Carolina

WOBR-FM

WOBR-FM (95.3 FM, "The Pirate") is a radio station broadcasting a Mainstream Rock format. Licensed to Wanchese, North Carolina, USA, it serves the Outer Banks. The station is currently owned by East Carolina Radio, Inc.

Located at 35.8644, -75.6503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in North Carolina

WOBX-FM

WOBX-FM is a radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Manteo, North Carolina, USA, it serves the Elizabeth City-Nags Head area. The station is currently owned by East Carolina Radio.

Located at 35.8644, -75.6503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in North Carolina

WOBX (AM)

WOBX is a radio station broadcasting a Religious format. Licensed to Wanchese, North Carolina, USA, it serves the Elizabeth City-Nags Head area. The station is currently owned by East Carolina Radio, Inc.. This station originally signed on in 1970 as WOBR-AM, and was the first radio station to sign on in the Outer Banks. Throughout the 1970s & early 1980s, the station had an adult contemporary format. By the mid eighties it had gone to a country format.

Located at 35.8644, -75.6503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in North Carolina