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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
Cameron House Inn
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
The First Colony Inn
Tar Heel Motel
Surf Side Hotel
DOLPHIN OCEANFRONT MOTEL
ELIZABETHAN INN
DUNES SOUTH
Rodeway Inn & Suites Nags Head
Videos from this area
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Hurricane Irene- OBX Manteo Waterfront
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Outer Banks Vacation Rentals - Elan Vacations
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Vacation Rentals on the Outer Banks - Atlantic Realty
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Hurricane Irene Storm Surge Manteo, NC
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.
Hurricane Preparedness on the Outer Banks - Dare County
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.