Hatteras

Hatteras is a barrier island located along the coast of North Carolina, forming part of the Outer Banks. It features a blend of natural landscapes, including sandy beaches, marshes, and dunes, making it a popular destination for surfing, fishing, and outdoor activities. Historically, Hatteras was known for shipwrecks due to challenging navigation around its treacherous waters. Today, it is protected by parks and wildlife refuges, preserving its fragile ecosystem. The island offers a unique mix of natural beauty and maritime history, attracting visitors seeking outdoor recreation and a connection to nature.