Emerald Isle, NC
Emerald Isle, NC
- Emerald Isle is a town in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Crystal Coast and is located entirely on the Bogue Banks. The town is largely a resort community and is part of the Morehead City Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Emerald Isle is located on the western end of Bogue Banks, a barrier island facing the Atlantic Ocean. The town's year-round population was 3,655 as of the 2010 census, but during the summer vacation season, the population can swell to over 50,000.
History[edit | edit source]
- Emerald Isle was incorporated as a town in 1957. The name "Emerald Isle" was coined by the original developers, who intended to highlight the area's gem-like beauty.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Emerald Isle is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Carteret Health Care: A general medical and surgical facility located in Morehead City, near Emerald Isle. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, orthopedics, and heart care.
- CarolinaEast Medical Center: Located in nearby New Bern, this medical center provides comprehensive health care services to the coastal Carolina region.
- Onslow Memorial Hospital: A not-for-profit hospital located in Jacksonville, NC. It offers a wide range of services including a 24-hour emergency department, maternity services, and a range of surgical services.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Emerald Isle is served by the Carteret County Public Schools system, which includes White Oak Elementary School, Broad Creek Middle School, and Croatan High School.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- Emerald Isle offers a wide range of recreational activities, including fishing, boating, and surfing. The town also has a network of biking and walking trails, and is home to the Emerald Isle Woods Park, a 41-acre public park.
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