Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 987178

Location

State North Carolina

County Pender

Feature Class Channel

Coordinates

DMS

34°20'31"N 77°40'07"W

Decimal Degrees

34.3418355, -77.6685868

Elevation

3.28 ft (1.00 m)

USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Hampstead

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Kings Landing

2.4 mi NNE

Also Known As

Howard Channel

Hydrography

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Description

Located in Topsail Sound, connects the Intercoastal Waterway with Little Topsail Inlet, 3.2 km (2 mi) SSE of Hampstead, 341952N0774044W at S end, 342116N0774052W at N end

Nearby Features

New Topsail Inlet Bay · 0.8 mi ENE
Howards Channel Gut · 0.8 mi N
Howard Channel Stream · 0.9 mi ENE
Topsail Sound Bay · 1.0 mi WSW
Little Topsail Inlet Channel · 1.1 mi SSW
Old Topsail Creek Stream · 1.3 mi NNW
Banks Channel Channel · 1.7 mi NE
Long Point Channel Channel · 1.8 mi WSW
Old Point Cape · 1.8 mi NNW
Mill Creek Stream · 2.0 mi W