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U-352

German submarine U-352 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II.

Photo: Barry Peters`, CC BY 2.0
Where
32 mi south of Harkers Island
3 places to stay in Harkers Island
Wikipedia readers
6.9K
a year · #2,889 of 7,799
In brief

An ancient site, 32 mi south of Harkers Island

Plan where you’ll sleep

The nearest town with many places to stay is Atlantic Beach, 34 miles north. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct and Nov

March, April, May, September, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 64–83°. When to go ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Harkers Island. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan57° / 37°
Feb58° / 39°
Mar64° / 44°
Apr71° / 53°
May78° / 61°
Jun85° / 69°
Jul88° / 73°
Aug87° / 72°
Sep83° / 68°
Oct75° / 58°
Nov66° / 47°
Dec60° / 41°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Harkers Island. Harkers Island’s full climate →
About

U-352

German submarine U-352 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. The submarine was laid down on 11 March 1940, at the Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft yard at Flensburg, launched on 7 May 1941, and commissioned on 28 August 1941, under the command of Kapitänleutnant Hellmut Rathke. She was part of the 3rd U-boat Flotilla, and was ready for front-line service by 1 January 1942.

Type
Ancient site
Run by
Kriegsmarine
Listed
National Register of Historic Places (2015)
Wikipedia readers
6.9K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near U-352

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Atlantic Beach (16) and Beaufort (14).

U-35212Atlantic Beach16Beaufort14Harkers Island3Cape Lookout LighthouseCape Lookout10 mi
U-35212Places to stay in town
  1. 1Cape Lookout Lighthouse
  2. 2Cape Lookout
50 min drive

Atlantic Beach

16 places to stay · 8 hotels · 5 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins

The closest town with somewhere to stay.

1,408 people · 80% vacation homes

34 mi north of U-352

50 min drive

Beaufort

14 places to stay · 6 hotels · 8 inns & B&Bs

4,912 people · 20% vacation homes

35 mi north of U-352

50 min drive

Harkers Island

3 places to stay · 1 inn or B&B · 2 RV parks

1,060 people · 54% vacation homes

32 mi north of U-352

Compare 3 towns
TownFrom U-352DrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Atlantic Beach 80% vacation homes34 mi north50 min16 8 hotels · 5 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins1,408$498KD
Beaufort 20% vacation homes35 mi north50 min14 6 hotels · 8 inns & B&Bs4,912$355KC
Harkers Island 54% vacation homes32 mi north50 min3 1 inn or B&B · 2 RV parks1,060$313K—

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

EWNCoastal Carolina Regional64 mi
OAJAlbert J Ellis73 mi
ILMWilmington77 mi
MYRMyrtle Beach · major hub141 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from U-352’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near U-352

Other well-known places within 67 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Queen Anne's Revenge: Joseph Nicholls, Public domain · Fort Macon State Park: Kevinbercaw, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cape Lookout Lighthouse: United States Coast Guard, Public domain · Tryon Palace: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Cape Lookout National Seashore: Jarek Tuszyński, CC BY 3.0 · North Carolina Maritime Museum: Kd5463, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Masonic Temple and Theater: Archie A. Biggs, Photographer, Public domain

Common questions

Visiting U-352

What town is U-352 near?

Harkers Island, NC, about 32 miles north.

When is the best time to visit U-352?

March, April, May, September, October and November, with highs of 64–83°.

What is the closest airport to U-352?

Coastal Carolina Regional (EWN), about 64 miles away. The nearest big hub is Myrtle Beach (MYR), about 141 miles.

Where should I stay near U-352?

Atlantic Beach (34 mi, 16 places to stay), Beaufort (35 mi, 14 places to stay) and Harkers Island (32 mi, 3 places to stay).

From locals

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.