Currituck
United States, North Carolina
Currituck
LocationUnited States, North Carolina
RegionNorth Carolina
TypeNational Wildlife Refuge
Coordinates36.4770°, -75.8675°
Established1984
Area33.65
Nearest CityCorolla (1 mi)
Major CityVirginia Beach (30 mi)
About Currituck
Stretching along the northern Outer Banks from Corolla to the Virginia border, this refuge protects 8,316 acres of pristine coastal barrier island ecosystem. Sandy beaches, maritime forests, and brackish marshes provide essential wintering habitat for waterfowl.