Morehead City, North Carolina Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==Geography== Morehead City is located southwest of the center of Carteret County. It occupies a [[peninsula]] bordered to the south by [[Bogue Sound]] and to the north and east by the tidal [[Newport River]]. Across the river to the east is the town of [[Beaufort, North Carolina|Beaufort]], while to the south across Bogue Sound is [[Atlantic Beach, North Carolina|Atlantic Beach]]. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Morehead City has a total area of {{convert|22.1|km2|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|17.7|km2|order=flip}} is land and {{convert|4.3|km2|order=flip}}, or 19.55%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010"/> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page