What is "pamlico"

Usage examples of "pamlico".

Kitty Hawk, where the Wright Brothers had made their pioneer flight, zoomed across the head of Albemarle Sound with the long thin sandy thread of land out to their left that held the Atlantic back, over a vast expanse of salt marsh and into the top waters of Pamlico Sound.

Below them the pellucid waters of Pamlico Sound shimmered, sliding and changing.

Dr Christian apparently is stranded on Pocahontas Island in Pamlico Sound without the medical attention he should have had hours ago.

As a result of those orders, three dour middle-aged professional Marines in a Marine helicopter were dispatched the same day to Pocahontas Island, in Pamlico Sound, North Carolina.

The bird turned slowly to move back southwest, its massive rotor raising spray from the waters of Pamlico Sound.

She carried her coffee to one of the small tables near the window overlooking Pamlico Sound, and Grace was relieved to see her go.

There were cliffs on the island, tall rocky cliffs leaning out over the ocean, over Pamlico Sound.

Weapemeoc Indians, native to what is now North Carolina, were, linguistically, part of the Algonquin nation and were related to the Powhatans, the Chowans and the Pamlico tribes in the Mid-Atlantic portion of the United States.

Beaufort County, North Carolina, where a stream called Bath Creek flows into the Pamlico River.

He learned that Boone Creek had been founded in 1729, making it one of the oldest towns in the state, and that for a long time, it was nothing more than a tiny trading village on the banks of the Pamlico River and Boone Creek.

Alvin and Jeremy set up the cameras near the boardwalk on the Pamlico River.

The remaining crewmen would then take their boat northwest into Pamlico Sound to wait for the Soviet fleet to return home, sure that the Red October had been sunk and with the crew to prove it.