North Carolina Highway 12
North Carolina Highway System
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NC 12 is a state highway that traverses the northeastern coastline of North Carolina, linking the peninsula and islands of the northern Outer Banks. It is a popular route for visitors touring the area. Most sections of NC 12 are two lanes wide and three segments of the route are connected by ferries.
Read more about North Carolina Highway 12: Route Description, History, Junction List
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