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About Ocracoke: Island facts
Location: Dare County,
off the southwest tip of Hatteras Island, NC, about 15 miles east
of the mainland.
Access: NC DOT ferry, private boat, or airplane.
Call 1-800-BYFERRY for reservations. Visit NCFerry.org
for a map and schedule or look over our HOw
to get here section.
Size: About 16 miles long and half a mile wide.
Ownership: National Park Service. Ocracoke Island
is part of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Privately owned
land is limited to the village of Ocracoke at the southern end
of the island, totaling less than 1000 acres.
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