North Carolina | Capital, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
WEB2 days ago · North Carolina, constituent state of the U.S. One of the 13 original states, it lies on the Atlantic coast midway between New York and Florida. It is bounded to the north by Virginia, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by South Carolina and Georgia, and to the west by Tennessee.
North Carolina - Wikipedia
WEBNorth Carolina ( / ˌkærəˈlaɪnə / ⓘ KARR-ə-LY-nə) is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina to the south, Georgia to the southwest, and Tennessee to the west. The state is the 28th-largest and 9th-most populous of the United States.
North Carolina Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBJan 18, 2024 · Key Facts. North Carolina is a state in the southeastern United States. It borders Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina to the south, and Georgia and Tennessee to the west. The state covers a total area of approximately 53,819 mi 2 (139,390 km 2 ).
Visit North Carolina - Official NC Travel & Tourism Website
WEBWelcome to NC’s official travel-planning destination. Explore things to do, browse maps and places to stay, and discover ideas for your next vacation.
North Carolina - Native American Tribes, Colonel History & the …
WEBNov 9, 2009 · Today, there are eight federally-recognized Native American tribes in North Carolina, including the Coharie, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, the Haliwa-Saponi, the Lumbee Tribe of North...
23 Top Things to Do in North Carolina - U.S. News Travel
WEBJul 7, 2021 · 23 Top Things to Do in North Carolina. Scenic mountains, historical sites and laid-back beaches await travelers in North Carolina. By Ann Henson. |. July 7, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. Getty Images....
The essential guide to visiting North Carolina - National Geographic
WEBBy Andrew Nelson. July 14, 2023. • 10 min read. Fast facts. Statehood: November 21, 1789. Capital: Raleigh. Time zone: Eastern United States (GMT-4 Daylight Savings / GMT-5 Standard) Main...
25 Best Places to Visit in North Carolina - Travel + Leisure
WEBAug 21, 2023 · USA. North Carolina. 25 Best Places to Visit in North Carolina — Including a Scenic Parkway, Buzzy Cities, and the Most-visited National Park. Here are the top places to visit on your...
North Carolina – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBNorth Carolina is a quintessentially Southern state in the United States of America offering visitors endless variety with three distinct regions. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities from hiking, mountain climbing, and skiing, along with a taste of Appalachian music and culture in the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains.
North Carolina summary | Britannica
WEBPopulation: (2020) 10,439,388; (2023 est.) 10,835,491. Capital: Raleigh. North Carolina lies on the Atlantic Ocean and is bordered by Virginia, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Ranges of the Appalachian Mountains, including the Great Smoky Mountains, are in the west; the Blue Ridge Mountains are in the east.
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