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Discover Bald Head Island
Bald Head Island in Brunswick County (North Carolina) with it's 171 citizens is a place in United States about 352 mi (or 566 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Bald Head Island is now 09:21 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 10 airports near Bald Head Island, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Wilmington International Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bolivia, Wilmington, Burgaw, Whiteville and Elizabethtown. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F
Morning Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Evening Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 58% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 63% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
27°C (81 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BALD HEAD ISLAND
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM SOUTHPORT
Videos from this area
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Southport Boat Demo
John and Ryan sea trial a new Southport 26 through some waves in North Carolina. The Houseboat Store is a new dealer for these impressive boats. 770-614-0000 for more info.
DJI Phantom Flying Over Fort Caswell Old Civil War
This is video footage shot with the GoPro Hero 3 mounted on a DJI Phantom 2. The footage was taken at Fort Caswell on Oak Island in North Carolina. This is my website: http://www.kevinmickle.com...
Tijuca Tower - Bald Head Island
This incredible home has been featured in national magazines and has won several architectural awards. The home is located in the Harbour Village and offers breathtaking views of the Cape Fear...
Fairview Student Caswell Retreat 2008
Fairview Baptist Church, Apex, NC Caswell Student Retreat, Spring 2008 Study: Tupos.
Four Timelapses, Three Days (Caswell Beach)
Four timelapses from three different days. Apologies for the goofy autofocus difficulties on the first, but the fourth turned out great.
Maggie's Place-Bald Head Island, North carolina
Maggie's Place Home Rental On Bald Head Island. Location: Bald Head Island, Southern Coast, Coastal, North Carolina, USA (20 minute ferry ride from Southport) View Map Accommodations:...
The Pirates Are Coming Festival 2013 - Pirate Parade (Part 1)
Pirates arrive by tall ship and take over the island for several days of unbridled revelry including a pirate party, gunpowder demonstrations and sword fighting. Festival benefits Old Baldy...
Castello della Balena - 710 Shoals Watch, Bald Head Island, NC
PERFECT FOR WEDDINGS, RECEPTIONS, & OTHER LARGE EVENTS!! Can you imagine traversing through the belly of a whale? That's exactly what you will do in this immaculate oceanfront home set high...
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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.
Bald Head Island, North Carolina
Bald Head Island is a village located on the east side of the Cape Fear River in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. Compared to the city of Wilmington to the north, the village of Bald Head Island is small and somewhat remote. It is only accessible by ferry from the nearby town of Southport. Cars are not allowed; instead residents drive modified electric golf carts. The village is revered for its picturesque nature and is a popular location for retirement.
Cape Fear (headland)
Cape Fear is a prominent headland jutting into the Atlantic Ocean from Bald Head Island on the coast of North Carolina in the southeastern United States. It is largely formed of barrier beaches and the silty outwash of the Cape Fear River as it drains the southeast coast of North Carolina through an estuary south of Wilmington.
Cape Fear River
The Cape Fear River is a 202 miles long blackwater river in east central North Carolina in the United States. It flows into the Atlantic Ocean near Cape Fear, from which it takes its name.
North Carolina Baptist Assembly
The North Carolina Baptist Assembly is a Christian retreat owned and operated by the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina, the state's largest denomination. The grounds of the retreat, on the eastern end of Oak Island, is the former site of Fort Caswell, a military base that was occupied by various branches of the U.S. armed forces for most of the period between 1836 and 1945. Most people still call the Baptist Assembly Fort Caswell.
Battle of Cape Fear River (1718)
The Battle of Cape Fear River, or the Battle of the Sandbars, was fought in September 1718 between a British naval expedition from South Carolina against the pirate ships of Stede Bonnet. British forces defeated the pirates in the Cape Fear River estuary which led to Bonnet's death by hanging in Charleston.