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Ocracoke Lighthouse
Ocracoke, NC
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Jul
82°F 27°C
71°F 21°C
5 in 13 cm
Aug
81°F 27°C
71°F 21°C
6 in 15 cm
Sep
77°F 25°C
67°F 19°C
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Oct
70°F 21°C
57°F 13°C
4 in 9 cm
Nov
60°F 15°C
48°F 8°C
3 in 8 cm
Dec
54°F 12°C
42°F 5°C
4 in 9 cm
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Jul 12
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85°F 29°C
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74°F 23°C
Monday
Jul 13
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85°F 29°C
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76°F 24°C
Tuesday
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81°F 27°C
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76°F 24°C
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What's Near Ocracoke Lighthouse

Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
Distance in: mi km
Hotel USD* Distance Rating
The Slushy Stand N/A 0.4 mi 0.6 km 3 of 5 stars
Blackbeard's Lodge N/A 0.5 mi 0.8 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Edwards of Ocracoke $94 0.5 mi 0.8 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Sand Dollar Motel N/A 5.1 mi 8.1 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Bluff Shoal $98 5.1 mi 8.2 km 4 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Restaurants
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restaurant Distance Rating
Ocracoke Coffee Company 0.5 mi 0.8 km 4 of 5 stars
Jason's 0.7 mi 1.1 km 4 of 5 stars
Jimmy's Buffet 1.1 mi 1.8 km 4 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Things to Do
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Windfall Schooner Cruise 0.5 mi 0.8 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Ocracoke Parasail Inc. 6.9 mi 11.1 km 4 of 5 stars
Ocracoke Lifeguarded Beach 7.6 mi 12.2 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Ocracoke Island” insiders.com
“Watching Over the Waters: Lighthouses of the Outer Banks of North Carolina” Traveling Today
“Ocracoke in Fall: Gloriously Empty” New York Times (free registration required)
“A Hidden Treasure No Longer” New York Times (free registration required)
“A Weekend on the Outer Banks” Go World Travel Magazine
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 16 attractions in Ocracoke
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Traveler Description: The oldest lighthouse still in operation in North Carolina.
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Attraction type: Lighthouse
Address: Ocracoke, NC

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“little hard to find. but nice lighthouse to visit.”
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3 of 5 stars
codelode84 21 contributions
Cincinnati, Ohio
Jun 9, 2008

Like the other review said can't get to close to the lighthouse. It would be nice to have some limited hours to visit the house and it is a little hard to find. more

“short and stout”
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4 of 5 stars
chemical_girl 127 contributions
Oxford, UK
Nov 9, 2006

Can't go that close to it but somehow its a very friendly looking lighthouse it may have been my favourite of the three i saw (hateras and bodie). more

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