A Brand New Island Has Formed In North Carolina And It Looks Incredible
By Beth|Published June 23, 2017
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Beth
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A lifelong Virginia resident, Beth loves exploring different parts of the world and currently resides in Charlottesville. She holds a degree in English Literature and one of her short stories has been featured in the Shenandoah Review. Other interests include hiking, songwriting, and spending time in the mountains.
Anyone who’s frequented North Carolina’s Outer Banks will notice something very different this summer: a brand new island. Off the tip of Cape Point in Buxton, a massive sandbar that measures a mile long has emerged from the water. It’s large enough to explore, and yet conditions to get there are unpredictable and potentially dangerous. Here’s more on the North Carolina’s newest island: