Nixons Beach – Populated Place in Chowan, North Carolina

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1003851

Location

State North Carolina

County Chowan

Feature Class Populated Place

Coordinates

DMS

36°01'18"N 76°28'29"W

Decimal Degrees

36.0215505, -76.4746615

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Yeopim River

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Somerset

2.8 mi NNE

Hydrography

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Description

On the Albemarle Sound

Nearby Features

Bluff Point Cape · 0.9 mi ENE
Sandy Point Cape · 2.4 mi WSW
Somerset Populated Place · 2.8 mi NNE
Greenfield Populated Place · 2.9 mi NNE
Saint Johns Populated Place · 3.0 mi WNW
Newberry Ditch Canal · 3.9 mi SSE
Sleights Creek Stream · 4.0 mi SE
Leonards Point Cape · 4.3 mi S
Pea Ridge Populated Place · 4.4 mi S
Middleton Creek Stream · 4.5 mi NNW

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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