Sea Breeze est une census-designated place située dans le comté de New Hanover, dans l’État de Caroline du Nord, aux États-Unis. Lors du recensement de 2020, elle comptait 2 245 habitants.
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Sea Breeze is a census-designated place in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sea Breeze had a population of 2,245. It is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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LORAN-C transmitter Carolina Beach was the Zulu secondary station of the U.S. Southeast chain of LORAN-C. The transmitter power was 800 kW. The free-standing antenna of 190.5 metres height was situated near Carolina Beach, North Carolina. After the shutdown of Loran-C in the U.S. in 2010, the transmitter and tower radiator were removed.
In 1958, the tower buckled in Hurricane Helene and collapsed. It was replaced by a guyed mast radiator of same height. The four masts were demolished.
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The Carolina Beach Pier is a pleasure, fishing, and amusement pier located in the town of Carolina Beach, North Carolina, between the Cape Fear River and Atlantic Ocean, north of Fort Fisher and south of Freeman Park. At 669 feet in length, it is one of the longest standing wooden piers in the United States. The deck of the pier is 25 feet above sea level, while the top of the restaurant structure at the base of the pier is 40 feet.
One of the main landmarks of Carolina Beach, the pier is an iconic fixture in the town's prominent beach culture and features one of the most expansive views on the Southeastern shoreline, offering a nearly 270-degree vantage point of marsh and oceanfront. A popular meeting place for surfers, it is the location of various surfing competitions throughout the year. It is also the filming location for various television series and movies.
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Carolina Beach State Park is a North Carolina state park in New Hanover County, North Carolina. It covers 761 acres on Pleasure Island. The state owns 420 acres of the park in fee simple, and the remainder of park land is leased from the Department of the Army. The park is located along the Cape Fear River and Snow's Cut.
Pocosin wetlands, a type of wetland that supports rare carnivorous plant species, are found in the park. Carnivorous plants found at this park include Venus flytraps, pitcher plants, butterworts and bladderworts.
The park features six miles of hiking trails. Other amenities include a marina, campsites, picnic area, and a visitor center featuring natural history exhibits.
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Carolina Beach is a beach town in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States, situated about 12 miles south of Wilmington International Airport in southeastern coastal North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 6,564. It is part of the Wilmington metropolitan area. The community of Wilmington Beach was annexed by the town in 2000.
Carolina Beach lies at the northern end of Pleasure Island, which it shares with the community of Kure Beach, south of the inlet that separates the island from the unincorporated community of Sea Breeze. The town has a land area of 2.45 square miles, extending along the island from Freeman Park in the north to Alabama Avenue in the south.
The town borders Kure Beach, which is directly to the south of Carolina Beach. During the summer months, the town of Carolina Beach has live Beach music every Friday night on the boardwalk right near town center.