The Outer Banks of North Carolina

5 large bodies of water separate the Outer Banks from the rest of the coastal Plain. These are called _____.

5 large bodies of water separate the Outer Banks from the rest of the coastal Plain.

• Currituck Sound

• Albemarle Sound

• Pamlico Sound

• Roanoke Sound

• Croatan Sound

Long chain of sandbars and barrier islands off the coast of NC

• Outer Banks

• environment

• Coastal Plain

Area of flat land along a sea or ocean

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Coastal Plain

What is A?

• Outer Banks/Barrier Islands

• Cape Fear

• Cape Hatteras

• Roanoke Island

What is the primary geographical feature of the Outer Banks?

• Barrier islands

• Mountain ranges

• Deserts

• Rainforests

Which ocean borders the Outer Banks?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

The Outer Banks are part of which U.S. state?

• North Carolina

• South Carolina

• Virginia

• Georgia

What is a significant historical event associated with the Outer Banks?

• Wright brothers' first flight

• Signing of the Declaration of Independence

• Boston Tea Party

• Lewis and Clark Expedition

Which wildlife refuge is located in the Outer Banks?

• Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge

• Yellowstone National Park

• Grand Canyon National Park

• Everglades National Park