North Carolina Highway 32 (NC 32) is a primary

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in the U.S. state of

North Carolina North Carolina () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the 28th largest and 9th-most populous of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Georgia and So ...

; it goes through several counties and small communities in the northeastern

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part of the state. It is in length, and crosses the

Albemarle Sound Albemarle Sound () is a large estuary on the coast of North Carolina in the United States located at the confluence of a group of rivers, including the Chowan and Roanoke. It is separated from the Atlantic Ocean by the Currituck Banks, a ba ...

south of Edenton, along with NC 37 and NC 94. The highway continues into

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as SR 32.

Route description

*24.3 Miles in Beaufort County *31.7 Miles in Washington County *29.5 Miles in Chowan County *15.8 Miles in Gates County **101.3 Total Miles

History

Major intersections

References

External links

*{{commons category inline, North Carolina Highway 32 032 Transportation in Beaufort County, North Carolina Transportation in Washington County, North Carolina Transportation in Chowan County, North Carolina Transportation in Gates County, North Carolina Historic Albemarle Tour