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Buxton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) on Hatteras Island (part of the Outer Banks) near Cape Hatteras. It is located in Dare County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 1,181. [3]
Buxton is a quiet little village located on North Carolina's Outer Banks (OBX). Buxton is well known for two things, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and one of the nation's finest surf fishing spots called "The Point" by local anglers.
Plan a trip to Buxton, North Carolina to see the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. While you're here, find waves to surf, places to stay and fresh food to eat.
But don't let that statistic fool you - behind the big distractions, Buxton is a quiet small town, and a mixture of rental communities, charming and decades-old motels, and welcoming oceanfront and soundfront vacation rental homes.
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Immediately west of the coastline’s famous Cape Hatteras, the village of Buxton, NC, lies on the widest part of Hatteras Island. This section of the island contains something very rare — a densely vegetated maritime forest known as Buxton Woods (formerly known as Cape Hatteras Woods), which stretches through present-day Buxton and Frisco.
Buxton is a small community located on a narrow strip of Hatteras Island. Visitors love the southern charm, slow pace, clean and family-friendly beaches, and sunsets are incredible. In Buxton, NC there always seems to be a light ocean breeze.