Roanoke Island is located at approximately 35.8989° N latitude and 75.7354° W longitude. This island is situated in North Carolina, within Dare County, and lies in the Albemarle Sound. It is historically significant as the site of the Roanoke Colony, the first English settlement in America.
Sir Walter Raleigh started the colony on Roanoke Island but the colonists disappeared.
Roanoke was an island that failed in the 1600's
the name for the city of Roanoke Virginia came from the name for its river which in turn came from the name for the large island below the mouth of this river in albemarle sound called Roanoke island which came from the Indian word Roanoke or roenoke or rawnoke which meant the cockleshells found on that island which the Indians made into money they called wampum so in a word the word Roanoke came from money
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Roanoke will always be remembered as a great mystery to those who know the story behind the island.
Here are the exact coordinates of Roanoke Island, off North Carolina, in two formats:36° 3′ 18.94″ N, 112° 7′ 18.61″ W36.055261, -112.121836
Roanoke Island is located at approximately 35.88° N latitude and 75.66° W longitude in North Carolina, USA.
The settlers on Roanoke Island, known as the Lost Colony, disappeared in the late 16th century. The exact date is uncertain, but it is believed to have occurred between 1587 and 1590.
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Roanoke Island was discovered by English explorers in 1584.
Roanoke Island is still known as Roanoke Island today. It is located in Dare County, North Carolina.
Roanoke Island is part of the state of North Carolina.
The Roanoke Island Colony was founded in 1585.
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The abbreveation for raonoke island is R.I.
We don't know the exact date, but it was established in 1585.
John White is the British leader of Roanoke Island!!!