Carolina Environmental Diversity Explorations

Cape Fear estuaries · By Steve Keith

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A map showing some of the locations along the Cape Fear River visited in this field trip. Click to see a larger map.

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Satellite photo of Cape Fear. The Cape Fear River estuary appears as a gray vertical stripe in the middle of the image.

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Figure 1. Zero salinity area of the Northeast Cape Fear River.

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Figure 3. The confluence of the two rivers.

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Figure 4. The Port of Wilmington.

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Figure 5. A salt marsh near Barnard's Creek.

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Figure 6. The input of Allen Creek to the Cape Fear River.

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Figure 7. A wrack line.

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Figure 8. A tidal creek with diverse zones.

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Figure 10. Federal Point Basin.

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Figure 11. Zeke's Island and the wall.

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Figure 14. A view south along the Intracoastal Waterway.