Outer Banks Dead whale washes ashore on Avon, NC beach A spokeswoman for the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality said the whale found in Avon was 10.3 meters long, or almost 34 feet.

MANTEO, N.C. (WAVY) — The N.C. Department of Transportation announced Tuesday that crews will change the speed limit signs on NC 12 in parts of Currituck and Dare counties. The change, which is ...

These NC beaches are some of the best in the country, ... Outer Banks ranked No. 14 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 summer list. ... and Avon also received national praise.

Since N.C. 12 is the only highway link to the Outer Banks' southern communities, including Avon, Buxton, and Hatteras Island, the closure of the roadway has immediate and devastating impacts on ...

Map of Outer Banks area, ... Salvo, Avon, Buxton, Frisco and Hatteras, which lie along the length of the island north to south, respectively. ... NC #11 in Best Places to ...

While Ian is expected to take a westerly turn around Charleston and head inland toward the Charlotte area this weekend, the Outer Banks, Northeast North Carolina and other parts of state are prepar… ...

Many are wondering when the Outer Banks will disappear. ... NC » 83° Greensboro, NC ... Couch represents Avon Beach, an area of the Outer Banks that was in desperate need of some attention.

This story is brought to you through our news-gathering partnership with The Outer Banks Voice.. Avon Fireworks ShowTuesday, July 4 at 9 p.m. at the Avon Fishing Pier (41001 Hwy. 12)Celebrate your ...

A town on Hatteras Island in the Outer Banks, a popular tourist destination, is missing its sign after it was stolen. The “Welcome to Avon” sign in the town of Avon, N.C. has been stolen ...