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North Carolina National Natural Landmarks

Nags Head Woods and Jockey Ridge - 5/10/1996
Illustrates the entire series of dune development and plant succession, from shifting open dunes to forested stabilized dunes

Pilot Mountain - 6/1980
A metamorphic quartzite monadnock and remnant of the ancient chain of Sauratown Mountains, rising to a peak 2,421 feet above sea level