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Encyclopedia > Croatan Sound

Croatan Sound is an inlet in Dare County, North Carolina. It connects Pamlico Sound with Albemarle Sound, and is bordered to the east by Roanoke Island; Roanoke Sound is on the other side of the island. Its name comes from the Croatan Indians who once inhabited the area. Lulworth Cove in Dorset, England (Great Britain) A fjord (Lysefjorden) in Norway An inlet is a body of water, mmusually sea water, which has characteristics of one or more of the following: a bay a cove an estuary a firth a fjord a geo a sea loch a sea lough... Dare County is a county located in the state of North Carolina. ... Official language(s) English Capital Raleigh Largest city Charlotte Area  Ranked 28th  - Total 53,865 sq mi (139,509 km²)  - Width 560 miles (901 km)  - Length 150 miles (240 km)  - % water 9. ... Pamlico Sound with the southern Outer Banks. ... Albemarle Sound with the northern Outer Banks. ... A map of the Roanoke area, by John White Roanoke Island is an island in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, United States. ... Croatoan Island is an island near Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. ...


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Pamlico Sound - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (291 words)
Pamlico Sound (PAM-lik-o) in North Carolina, is the largest lagoon along the U.S. East Coast being 129 km (80 miles) long and 24 to 48 km (15 to 30 miles) wide.
The Neuse and Pamlico rivers (the latter is the estuary of the Tar River) flow in from the west.
Pamlico Sound is part of a large interconnected network of lagoon estuaries, which as a whole is the second largest estuary in the United States (Chesapeake Bay being the largest).
CD Baby: CROATAN: The Drunken Masters (876 words)
Croatan's "The Drunken Masters" ultra-heavy sound takes thrash, doom, crust, and noise, rolls it all together and throws it back before you even know what's happened.
Croatan is Jenny on guitars and vocals and Mark on drums but their sound is far beyond the expected for a two-piece band.
Yet Croatan have been writing and recording music for ten years or more, and their current material is some of the most intriguing 'metal' I've heard in a while.
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