Ocracoke Lighthouse, Ocracoke
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Facts and practical information
Ocracoke Light was built in Hyde County, on Ocracoke Island, North Carolina in 1823 by Massachusetts builder Noah Porter. The lighthouse stands 75 feet tall. Its diameter narrows from 25 feet at the base to 12 feet at its peak. The lighthouse was built to help guide ships through Ocracoke Inlet into Pamlico Sound. ()
Day trips
Ocracoke Lighthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Village Craftsmen, Ocracoke Historic District, Teach's Hole Blackbeard Exhibit, Portsmouth.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Ocracoke Lighthouse?
Nearby attractions include Village Craftsmen, Ocracoke (11 min walk), Ocracoke Historic District, Ocracoke (13 min walk), Teach's Hole Blackbeard Exhibit, Ocracoke (16 min walk).