Bald Head Island marks where the coastline swings from a north-south orientation to run east to west. The island got its name from a bare sand dune that pokes out of the surrounding forests—it looked like a bald head from the sea.
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If you've ever been to the beaches and beach towns of Brunswick County, you know that each has its own charm and character. Between our nearby barrier islands and coastal villages, there is no shortage of areas to explore while you're visiting Holden Beach! From experiencing a southern sunset on Sunset Beach to wandering around carless Bald Head Island, get to know our local North Carolina beach communities and shorelines.
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