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Albemarle

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Albemarle, city, United States

Albemarle, city (1990 pop. 14,939), seat of Stanly co., central N.C., in the Piedmont region; inc. 1857. A marketing center in an agricultural area of cotton, grain, poultry, soybeans, and livestock, Albemarle also produces apparel, mobile homes, electrical equipment, textiles, building materials, and auto components. Pfeiffer College is in nearby Misenheimer.

Albemarle, island, Ecuador

Albemarle, island, Ecuador: see Galápagos Islands Galápagos Islands [Span.,=tortoises], archipelago and province (1990 pop. 9,785), 3,029 sq mi (7,845 sq km), Ecuador, in the Pacific Ocean c.650 mi (1,045 km) W of South America on the equator.
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Phips might never have been able to renew the search if the Duke of Albemarle and some other noblemen had not lent their assistance.
-- We doubled the south-west extremity of Albemarle Island, and the next day were nearly becalmed between it and Narborough Island.
I've heard that the Isle of Albemarle, one of the Gallipagos, is cut by the Equator right in the middle.
 
 
 
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