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Attractions near Buxton

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse & 7 more attractions near Buxton

8 notable places within 60 miles of Buxton: 4 national park units, and the sights travelers look up most. Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is inside Buxton.

Attractions nearby
8
within 60 miles
The big one
in town
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
National park units
4
parks & monuments
Lighthouse · in town

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

Lighthouse in North Carolina, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

What’s around Buxton

Orange: Buxton. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below.

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Everything nearby

In Buxton first, then the best known

The places inside Buxton lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Buxton → · Buxton’s history →

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

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse: Henryhartley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wright Brothers National Memorial: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Cape Hatteras National Seashore: Vbofficial, Public domain · Bodie Island Light: RyanGRodgers, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Raleigh National Historic Site: Sarah Stierch, CC BY 4.0 · Jockey's Ridge State Park: Zach Rudisin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cape Lookout National Seashore: Jarek Tuszyński, CC BY 3.0 · Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station: Elizabeth from burlington, CC BY 2.0

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