Country United States Elevation 90 cm Local time Wednesday 9:40 PM | Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) Zip code 27978 Area code 252 | |
 | ||
Weather 9°C, Wind E at 6 km/h, 93% Humidity | ||
Google timelapse stumpy point north carolina
Stumpy Point is an unincorporated community in Dare County, North Carolina, United States. The community is located at the intersection of US 264 and Bayview Drive; along the north side of Stumpy Point Bay. It is surrounded by the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge.
Contents
Map of Stumpy Point, NC 27978, USA
A post office called Stumpy Point has been in operation since 1876. The community takes its name from Stumpy Point Bay.
The town is mentioned in the sci-fi novel Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card, in which the little town is razed sometime in the future to build a spaceport in Pamlico Sound, and the spaceport is unofficially named after Stumpy Point.
References
Stumpy Point, North Carolina Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA